3 TUSD Governing Board incumbents are running for re-election (Natalie Luna Rose, Dr. Ravi Shah, Sadie Shaw) and their challengers are two political newcomers Esteban Flores and Pilar Acosta Ruiz. Watch the only TUSD Governing Board forum held by League of Women Voters of Greater Tucson with all these candidates, seeking these 3 non-partisan, volunteer … Read more
The League of Women Voters of Greater Tucson hosted several candidate forums for all candidates running for Pima County Board of Supervisors, Districts 1 to 5. All Districts are contested for the General Election in November. Here’s the links to the forums: District 1 and 3 (August 31 at PCC Downtown): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZPIo4t3BKM — D 1 … Read more
I first reported on this when our Ward 6 Councilman Steve Kozachik suddenly stepped down in March: Read Tucson Ward 6 Councilman Steve Kozachik resigns, effective March 31, 2024 now from Blog for Arizona for Politics from a Liberal Viewpoint Then I reported on the 12 applicants who applied for the appointment to this seat: … Read more
The Pima County Board of Supervisors met together today in their regular meeting and appointed Deputy Treasurer Chris Ackerley (R) to the vacant Treasurer position. Long time Treasurer Republican Beth Ford retired last Friday. The League of Women Voters of Greater Tucson held a virtual forum on April 11 for the two applicants to this … Read more
On October 7, 2023 the League of Women Voters of Greater Tucson hosted a candidate forum at Miller-Golf Links library (9640 E. Golf Links Rd.) for the 4 candidates running for Mayor of Tucson in November: Ed Ackerley, Independent; Arthur Kerschen, Libertarian; Regina Romero, Democrat, one term incumbent; Janet Wittenbraker, Republican. View the video on … Read more