Here in Southern Arizona there are a few contested races for the Arizona Legislature in LD 17, 18, 19 and 21. Listed below are the links to the AZ Citizens Clean Elections Commission debates and which of the races are contested: LD 17 Senate: Former Senator Vince Leach (R) vs. John McLean (D) House: incumbents … Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger Election Ready: Your Basic Guide to Getting Involved in Democracy Saturday, June 15, 2024Add to Calendar 10:00AM – 11:00AM “The Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission in collaboration with the Pima County Recorders Office present, Election Ready: Your Basic Guide to Getting Involved in Democracy where voters will get insight into the election process, discover voter … Read more
Long time six term former Pima County Attorney Barbara LaWall today wrote a guest opinion in the AZ Daily Star “Laura Conover has failed this community” https://tucson.com/opinion/column/local-opinion-laura-conover-has-failed-this-community/article_15847df0-0183-11ef-8f84-979640492fd7.html#tracking-source=home-top-story (print edition A6 & 7) Laura Conover was first elected to Pima County Attorney in Nov. 2020. Prior to that she was a criminal defense attorney. LaWall states … Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger “Join Gina Roberts, Voter Education Director for Clean Elections and other women leaders in Arizona politics and civics for a virtual webinar discussing diversifying political engagement and more. Register online at tinyurl.com/dpe32024″ Carolyn’s note: March is Women’s Herstory Month and March 8 Is international Women’s Day. UPDATE: Flyer says 11 a.m. … Read more
The AZ Citizens Clean Elections Commission conducted several candidate debates for contested races in Southern Arizona. https://www.youtube.com/user/AZCCEC/live LD 21 – held on August 23 (Senate & House) Senate candidates: Senator Rosanna Gabaldon (D) vs. Jim Cleveland (R); House candidates: Senator Stephanie Stahl Hamilton (D) vs. challengers Damien Kennedy & Deborah McEwen (Rs); not participating – … Read more