Adrian Fontes

Mayes and Fontes Disparage Trump, Wanting Republicans to Disobey the Constitution by Federalizing and Controlling Elections

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Earlier in the week, Donald Trump raised another stink in his ever-ending pursuit, fueled by lying disinformation and public denialism, to create election infrastructure in his MAGA image by suggesting, on the recently departed F.B.I. Deputy Director Dan Bongino’s podcast, that Republicans should nationalize and control elections in 15 areas. Trump repeated his suggestions, backed … Read more

While Arizona and National Republicans Take Freedoms Away and Defend ICE, Democrats Work to Save Working and Middle Class Rights and Affordability

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Arizona Legislative Republicans are back at it at the State Capitol, playing the same old MAGA-White Nationalist-Religious Extremist broken records of voting suppression and taking away reproductive freedom, sponsoring measures designed to take people’s rights away in both areas. In both chambers, Arizona Republicans want to circumvent a probable Gubernatorial veto by sending a ballot … Read more

Arizona Democratic Reaction to ICE’s Second Murder/ Execution of an American Citizen on Minneapolis Streets

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Make no mistake. What happened today with the unlawful execution of 37-year-old nurse Minnesota resident Alex Pretti is all because of Donald Trump, Stephen Miller, Tom Hohman, Corey Lewandowski, Greg Bovino, Kristi Noem, and their murdering band of White Nationalist ICE-Gestapo-Black Shirt thugs. More blood on their hands. They say a picture is worth a … Read more

AZ SoS Fontes and AZLege Dem Caucus Leaders Unveil “The Voters First Act” to Expand Our Rights To Vote

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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

Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes Tells the Department of Justice to Pound Sand

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The Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division’s quest to obtain private voter information, registration, and election records took another turn on January 6, 2026, when it launched litigation against Arizona and Connecticut to compel government officials in those states to turn them over. Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes has signaled that he will not … Read more