Placing GOP Candidates at Top of Ballot is Unlawful, 9th Circuit Rules

Lynn Shapiro

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against an Arizona statute allowing GOP incumbents to place their names on top of their Democratic rivals.’ “In 2022, the Republicans will be listed ahead of Democrats in all races in 11 of the state’s 15 counties, where Republican Gov. Doug Ducey outpolled Democrat David Garcia,” the Arizona … Read more

School Board Candidate Robb Vaules Wants Better Services for All Children Attending the Scottsdale School District

David Gordon

Parent and community activist Robb Vaules wants a world class education for every student in the Scottsdale School District. A Scottsdale resident since he was a child and a parent of children attending that district, Vaules and his wife were struck by the difficulties parents of Special Education children had in securing appropriate resources for … Read more

But His Emails! Donald Trump, Jr.’s Coup Plotter Emails

AZ BlueMeanie

CNN exclusively reported, ‘We control them all’: Donald Trump Jr. texted Meadows ideas for overturning 2020 election before it was called: Two days after the 2020 presidential election, as votes were still being tallied, Donald Trump’s eldest son texted then-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows that “we have operational control” to ensure his father … Read more

January 6 Committee Has Enough Evidence To Support A Criminal Referral of Donald Trump To The DOJ

AZ BlueMeanie

Over the weekend, the New York Times reported, Jan. 6 Panel Has Evidence for Criminal Referral of Trump, but Splits on Sending: The leaders of the House committee investigating the Capitol attack have grown divided over whether to make a criminal referral to the Justice Department of former President Donald J. Trump, even though they … Read more

AZ Democratic Party Alleges Constitutional Violations by the Independent Redistricting Committee Republican Members, Which AG Brnovich Will Surely Ignore

Michael Bryan

Charlie Fisher, the Executive Director of the AZDP, has written to Attorney General Brnovich asking him to investigate violations of the Arizona Consitution by members of the IRC: “I write today, on behalf of the Arizona Democratic Party (“ADP”), to express our concern that (1) the Independent Redistricting Commission (“Commission”) violated the Arizona Constitution by illegally drawing … Read more

Latest Developments In The Russo-Ukraine War

AZ BlueMeanie

History strongly suggests that the Russo-Ukraine war will not be contained to Ukraine. I have said before that we are witnessing the early days of World War III, as countries make alliances and maneuver for strategic advantage in what they see as an inevitable conflict between democratic Western governments and the autocratic terrorist state of … Read more

Just 8 Months Left to Save Our Democracy

Michael Bryan

By Dee Maitland. Published in the April newsletter of The Democrats of Oro Valley. Sen. Vince Leach is a scourge on the body politic Democrats suffered for a decade in LD11, a safe Republican district that produced the insurrectionist Mark Finchem. We now must suffer for another decade in a safe Republican district, LD17, engineered … Read more

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