Sami Hamed, candidate for Pima County Treasurer at DGT

by Carolyn Classen, blogger "Sami was raised by a working-class family in Tucson. His father, Mohamed (Sam), is a successful small business owner and his mother, Gloria, now a retiree, worked in a local drapery shop. Sami is the middle of three children, and has two brothers, Nabeal and Armando. Sami attended school at the ... Read more

Isabel Garcia of Stop the Hate Collective at DGT

by Carolyn Classen, blogger "Ms. Garcia, of the Stop the Hate Collective, will discuss the GOP and right wing effort to spread lies and misinformation about migrants, the border, and our LBGTQ+ community, just to win elections. The resulting media focus on the border and immigration alarmism distracts the polity from addressing the serious issues we ... Read more

No DGT program, in honor of Memorial Day

by Carolyn Classen, blogger "We Democrats of Greater Tucson reverence and honor those who have given their last full measure of devotion to America’s experiment in human freedom and flourishing. Despite our ongoing and sometimes glaring deficiencies, we are still the essential nation that protects the world order that has created the most prosperous and ... Read more

Kurt Kroemer, candidate for CD 1 at DGT

by Carolyn Classen, blogger "Kurt is running for the Democratic nomination in a field of six Democratic candidates to defeat incumbent Republican David Schweikert and help Democrats take control of the U.S. House. Please Register in Advance for this Event: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcvfuqsqjMoE9ALJzpdrSO9QUOkRbmu2Lv9 Kurt has served as a successful senior executive in several iconic organizations including Senior ... Read more

Pima County Treasurer candidate debate with DGT & Tucson Agenda

Flowing Wells library 1730 W. Wetmore Rd., Tucson, Arizona

by Carolyn Classen, blogger "Please join the Tucson Agenda and The Democrats of Greater Tucson for a live and in-person Democratic debate for Pima County Treasurer candidates Sami Hamed and Brian Johnson on Saturday, June 8th at 3pm to 5pm at the Flowing Wells Library (1730 West Wetmore Road). Moderating the debate will be local reporter Curt Pendergast of the Tucson Agenda ... Read more

Dr. Andrew Horne, candidate for CD 1, at DGT

by Carolyn Classen, blogger "Please join us for a conversation with Dr. Andrew Horne, who is running in the six-way primary for the Democratic nomination to defeat the MAGA Rep. David Schweikert this fall. Andrew will join us on Monday Noon on Zoom on June 10th. Please Register in Advance for this Event: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcuf-CrrTMpH9O96YxL9tt3rRETF1pfnQ3T Andrew ... Read more