Believing that “every child who grows up in Arizona should have the opportunity to find a good-paying job, raise a family, and get ahead,” former Arizona State Legislator Kirsten Engel is running to be the new House Representative in the new Arizona Congressional District (CD) Six, an area that includes much of Southern Arizona including … Read more
The candidates for the Maricopa County Attorney Special Election have been selected. The Republicans have chosen County Attorney Rachel Mitchell to represent them. Democrats, in a record time to submit candidate petitions, selected 2020 County Nominee Julie Gunnigle. In a previous interview with the Blog for Arizona, Ms. Gunnigle pledged to fight corruption at the … Read more
It is safe to say that Arizona State Senator Wendy Rogers is an embarrassment to public service. A known alt-right fringe dangerous, extreme, Trump endorsed Oath Keeper Republican who has embraced numerous conspiracy and white nationalist platform positions, the former air force pilot has continuously pushed the political envelope further and further to the fringe … Read more
A funny thing happened to State Senator Vince Leach’s dream of gerrymandering a district (the new Legislative District 17) to suit his electoral needs for the next decade. He lost his August 2, 2022, primary to known fringe extremist, radical, and dangerous Trump Republican Justine Wadsack. A known science denier, devoted Trumpist, and believer in … Read more
Since assuming his mother Charlene’s House seat in the Arizona State Legislature in November 2021, Representative Brian Fernandez has sponsored legislation to help children, lift families up, and move the state forward. Among the measures he championed were: Expanding eligibility for children on KidsCare. Protecting and expanding the right to vote and access to ballot … Read more