The November election for Arizona Secretary of State is not just about 2026. It is also about 2028 and 2030. Why? Because whoever holds the keys to that office holds the voting procedures and scheduling that will determine the extent Arizonans have access to the ballot box, either in person or via mail. In the … Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger Time Saturday, August 22 9:30 – 11am MST Location Tucson, AZ 85716Map About this event “Join VetsForward, Worker Power, UNITE HERE Local 11, and Pima Area Labor Federation for a Veterans Town Hall featuring special guests U.S. Senator Mark Kelly(Navy), Secretary of State Adrian Fontes(Marine), and JoAnna Mendoza (Marine), moderated by … Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger Secretary of State Candidates: Adrian Fontes(D), incumbent; Alexander Kolodin (R) Duwayne Collier(G) https://www.azcleanelections.gov/debate-information Carolyn’s note: Adrian Fontes was elected to this SOS position in Nov. 2022. Kolodin represents LD 3 in AZ House, twice elected since Nov. 2022. Green Party of AZ lists Collier as being “actively opposed” by them for … Read more
Tempe Educator, a three-term Mayor, four-term State Senator, Party Chairperson, and two-term House Representative, Harry Mitchell passed away yesterday (July 29) at the age of 86. A political lion for close to 30 years, tributes for Mitchell have rolled in from Arizona’s current leaders over the last 24 hours. Governor Katie Hobbs wrote: “Harry Mitchell … Read more
It is an awful lot like Christmas if you are a supporter of the Arizona Democratic Party and its primary victorious statewide candidates today. However, today, the person or people bringing gifts to Governor Katie Hobbs, Secretary of State Adrian Fontes, Attorney General Kris Mayes, Superintendent of Public Instruction Nominee Dr. Teresa Leybra Ruiz, and … Read more