2024 was not a good year for the Maricopa County Democratic Party. Despite many victories at the school board level, Yassamin Ansari and Greg Stanton winning their House races, and the re-election of Kate Gallego as Phoenix Mayor, County Democratic candidates all went down to defeat in this cycle. Several battleground Legislative District candidates, including … Read more
Tuesday is a vital election for this country and Arizona. And not just at the Presidential, Senatorial, and Congressional Levels. Other down-ballot races are just as vital to the future of Arizona and the nation. Specifically, which party can shape policy at the 50 state legislatures nationwide? Think about what the Arizona Republican-controlled Legislature did … Read more
Arizona Legislative District (LD) Democratic incumbents and candidates have been feverishly working to get their message across to voters in their local areas. LD Four Senator Christine Marsh and LD Two State Representative (and Senate Candidate) Judy Schwiebert have released new ads highlighting their strengths, what issues they are fighting for, and their opponents extremist … Read more
Arizona Legislative District (LD) Two could be potentially ground zero to determine which political party controls both houses of the Arizona State Legislature. A battleground LD, the Democrats have recruited dynamic educators and experienced public servants in State Representative Judy Schwiebert and School Board Member Stephanie Simacek to take the local senate and one of … Read more
Before the recent revelations that Arizona, according to Consumer Affairs, is fifty first in public education spending and that unlike public schools, holders of Empowerment Scholarship Account holders were permitted to hog in $360 million from last year’s allotments without spending one penny on 2023/24 educational expenses, local Legislators and Activists gathered to discuss advancing Public … Read more