I normally would not give any Republican candidates straight airtime here on BlogForArizona, except, of course, to criticize them. But I watched in amazed fascination and shock the AZ Republican Party’s LD 15 Governors Candidate Forum, featuring Matt Salmon, Steve Gaynor, and Trump’s endorsed candidate Kari Lake. Holy shit did they bring the crazy. That … Read more
When now-former Legislative District 28 State Representative Aaron Lieberman announced his resignation from the Arizona State Legislature to focus his energies on running for Governor, the Maricopa Board of County Supervisors reviewed the qualifications of eight possible successors to that position. Three finalists were interviewed. Financial Planner, commercial real estate manager, and community activist Sarah … Read more
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYtd-usqjwrG9AkxQuPk62PSo9pBBrIakal If elected to become Arizona’s next Secretary of State in 2022, former Maricopa County Recorder Adrian Fontes pledges to make his new office a beacon for voter education and a source of support for all local education officials. Mr. Fontes graciously took time to discuss the failed Maricopa County “Audit,” Mark Finchem’s quest to … Read more
Arizona Legislative District Two State Representative and former aide to Gabby Giffords Daniel Hernandez sees a path to the Democratic nomination for the House seat his former mentor once held. After having a successful fundraising quarter and securing the endorsements of union groups like the Arizona Federation of Teachers, Mr. Hernandez is confident he has … Read more
Arizona Legislative District (LD) 18 House Representative Mitzi Epstein has spent her public policy career championing causes to help the people. These include advocating policies designed to: Fully fund public schools. Improve access to mental healthcare Foster suicide prevention strategies. Reform unemployment insurance for better benefits for workers and better tax rates for employers. Expand … Read more