In 2013, the Republicans in Arizona were denied by the United States Supreme Court, in the case of Arizona v. Inter Tribal Council of Ariz., Inc, their quest to impose proof of citizenship documentation on Grand Canyon State Residents before they can vote. Nine years later, with a likely more fringe-friendly Supreme Court configuration (as … Read more
From all of us at Blog for Arizona, we wish you a Happy and Safe Fourth of July. So do some of Arizona’s leading Democrats. Arizona Secretary of State and Gubernatorial Candidate Katie Hobbs posted: Happy 4th of July! Today we celebrate America’s independence and remember all who have given their lives to defend our … Read more
Up for election in the Fall are most Arizona statewide offices (Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Treasurer, Mine Inspector, 2 seats on Az Corporation Commission). There are only two contested races between Democrats in the Arizona Primary on August 2, 2022. These are listed below. Governor: Az Secretary of State … Read more
Arizona Democrats and Democratic Leaning Groups reacted quickly and en masse to the Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v Wade. Raquel Teran, the Chairperson of the Arizona Democratic Party, issued a statement which relayed: “This horrific news will not slow or lessen our fight for families. Right now Arizonans are going through periods of anger, … Read more
As AZ Blue Meanie and others have reported, the Arizona State Supreme Court has declared that accused January 6, 2021 plotters Andy Biggs, Mark Finchem, and Paul Gosar can remain on the 2022 ballots. As the reporting stated, the courts reasoned that the constitutional authority to disqualify a candidate for office rests with Congress, not the judicial … Read more