Local Government

Maricopa County Democratic Chairperson Patti O’Neil Discusses 2026: “So Goes Maricopa County, so Goes Arizona”

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Maricopa County Democratic Party Chairperson Patti O’Neil is looking forward to the political possibilities in 2026. In the interview below with Blog for Arizona, Ms. O’Neil discusses how the County organization has made progress in voter registration, candidate recruitment, and social media outreach, hoping to translate those efforts into positive electoral results for Democrats in … Read more

Arizona Congressional House District Three Representative Yassamin Ansari Discusses 2025 and Looking Forward to 2026

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Before leaving for an earlier-than-expected winter Congressional break, thanks to House Speaker Mike Johnson adjourning Congress early again rather than take a vote on extending ACA health care subsidies for over several million Americans, Arizona Congressional District Three Representative Yassamin Ansari released the below social media video.  In the video, Representative Ansari said: “I’m Yassamin … Read more

Arizona Democratic Reaction to Mike Johnson Sending House Members Home Before Voting on ACA Subsidy Extension

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Like all holy rollers, House Speaker Mike Johnson’s actions are far away from the teachings of Jesus or universal tenants of compassion toward neighbors that all mainstream religions profess. Johnson continued his hypocrisy this week by sending House members home a day early to avoid voting on a bipartisan measure to extend the Affordable Care … Read more