by Carolyn Classen, blogger Up for election this year 2026 are 9 Az Congressional seats (2 year terms); Arizona state offices, including 2 on Az Corporation Commission (Kevin Thompson, Nick Myers); All Arizona Senate (30) and House (60) legislative offices (for 2 year terms); One seat (District 5) on Pima County Bd. of Supervisors (Andres … Read more
According to Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes and everyone else not drinking Trump’s MAGA Kool Aid, the threat to Democracy and America’s election systems is not tomorrow’s problem. It is today’s. Seeing Trumpism and all the voter suppression and Anti-Democratic/Pro-Fascist characteristics it presents, Mr. Fontes is running for re-election to offer stable and strong … Read more
Secretary of State Adrian Fontes has released early results from this General Election. But stay tuned for counting of provisional ballots for the close races (which could take a week). I’m only listing hotly contested Southern Arizona races below. https://results.arizona.vote/default.html Congressional District (CD) 6: Lead switched back to Ciscomani by 1795 votes Juan Ciscomani (R), … Read more
“The Secretary of State’s Office has published a statewide voter registration report reflecting the five recognized parties in Arizona as Democratic, Republican, Libertarian, No Labels, and Green Party. As of January 2, there are 4,101,308 active voters in the state, which are registered to one of these political parties or in the no preference category, … Read more
Adrian Fontes soundly defeated Trump Republican, January 6 participant and perennial election denier Mark Finchem in the November 8 elections to become Arizona’s next Secretary of State. That means Democracy in Arizona, with the election of Mr. Fontes, Katie Hobbs, and in all probability, Kris Mayes is likely safe…for now. With the task of governing … Read more