Arizona Secretary of State Fontes and Democratic Legislative Leaders Sundareshan and De Los Santos Unveil “The Voters First Act”

David Gordon

While Arizona Republicans, like their colleagues across the nation, routinely put forth legislative proposals to largely suppress and put barriers up for voting, Democrats have continually looked for ways to expand the franchise and access to the ballot box. That was the main motivation behind Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes and Democratic Legislative Leaders … Read more

In Battleground Arizona LD 13, Kristie O’Brien Pledges to Be a Problem Solver and Leader for All

David Gordon

2026 is shaping up to be another year where just a few seats will determine which political party will control the Arizona State Legislature in 2027.  Arizona Legislative District 13 in Chandler in the East Valley of Maricopa County is one of them.  In this campaign, human and voting rights legal advocate Kristie O’Brien is … Read more

Come Today to DGT’s Happy Hour Endorsement Party for TreDavon Rhodes for TUSD School Board

Larry Bodine

► See and hear TreDavon Rhodes at the Democrats of Greater Tucson Happy Hour today, January 21, from 4 to  6 pm. at Brother John’s restaurant. In its first endorsement in 2026, TheDGT.org endorsed TreDavon Rhodes for election to the TUSD Governing Board. A former member of the DGT Board, Tre is running to bring … Read more

Arizona’s Democratic Congressional Delegation Comments on Trump’s Turbulent and Insane First Year Back in Power

David Gordon

Crap. Has it only been a year since Donald Trump returned to power? ICE Agents are terrorizing innocent people on America’s streets, killing some of them, and sending others to domestic concentration camps. Health care for millions destroyed. Food security for millions of poor children obliterated. States led by people who oppose Trump have their … Read more

Citizens Must Act to Halt Autocracy

Michael Bryan

By Phineas Anderson, Crossposted from the Arizona Star with permission of the author We know that Donald J. Trump will utilize legal, illegal, and even violent means, to stay in power. In 2020, he tried to use fake electors. On January 6, 202l he incited a mob to attack Congress in an attempt to delay … Read more

SecularAZ Calls Out MAGA Bills Pending in the AZLeg Violating Your Freedoms, and Common Decency & Sense

Michael Bryan

(Full disclosure: I am a brand-new baby Member of the SecularAZ Board. My frequently snarky comments are in perentheticals and italics. Cross posted from the SecularAZ Newletter – sign up today to get great information like this in your email! -MDB)The first week of the Arizona 57th Legislature is on the books… and unfortunately, so … Read more

Freedom’s Martyrs

David Fitzsimmons

By Dave Fitzsimmons, reposted with permission from Arizona’s Progressive Voice In MAGA-Fox world, a feculent world as putrid and toxic as Goebbels’ Nazi propaganda mills, the vile cold blooded murder in Minneapolis of an American mother of three, Rene Good, by one of Trumps’ ICE-Gestapo agents is being swaddled in lies to the nattering MAGA … Read more

Trump is Insane; Impeach Him or Somehow Convince his VP or Cabinet to Remove Him for Unfitness According to the 25th Amendment

David Gordon

If the letter below to the Prime Minister of Norway expressing his desire to annex Greenland is in part due to not being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, does not convince Republicans in Congress or the Trump cabinet that Donald Trump is truly insane, what will? This letter comes after another weekend of unhinged behavior … Read more

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