Republicans Fight Among Themselves in LD 23; Eric Kurland may Benefit

This has been a great week for LD 23 State House Democratic Nominee Eric Kurland Not only has a poll, that the Kurland Campaign paid for, show the Scottsdale Democrat as the first or second choice of a sizable (winning) plurality of the district, but the Republicans have not finished their acrimonious primary contest. Joseph … Read more

LD 23 Republican Nominees Wimp Out of Clean Elections Debate

Did you know Michelle Urgenti-Rita, Joseph Chaplik, and John Kavanagh were on the ballot for the LD 23 State Senate and House seats this year? Voters who watched the LD 23 Clean Elections Debate on September 1, 2020, would not have. Why? None of the Republican candidates thought it worthwhile to show the voters what … Read more

Mr. Kavanagh: How can you Support Donald Trump

With so many former McCain and Romney people recently announcing their intentions to support Joe Biden, Arizona Republicans have had to reach into the depths of the State Legislature to find people to write op-eds spreading debunked statements about Joe Biden wanting to defund the police. Writing in the August 27, 2020 edition of AZ Central, … Read more

More Reaction to the Obtuse Court Ruling on Invest in Education

This is the 100-word summary that went on voter ballot petitions for Invest in Ed. How is this unclear? How is this as Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Christopher Coury stated in his obtuse decision to throw the Invest in Ed initiative off the November ballot “opaque?” To the 435,669  people who signed the petition … Read more

Jay Lawrence pleads Ignorance about QAnon

Most people in the world of politics know that the group QAnon is populated with people that believe in many outlandish far-out conspiracy theories. Legislative District 23 State Representative Jay Lawrence is not one of them. The far-right state legislator, no stranger to controversy, tweeted on July 4, 2020 “Qanon Patriotic Americans who support President … Read more