Donald Trump’s candidacy and Electoral College election was a political awakening to many people in Arizona and across the nation. Democratic Legislative District (LD) 23 Chair Patti O’Neil is one of them. A meeting and event planner, Ms. O’Neil had been a volunteer and canvasser for Hillary Clinton during the 2016 election. After the election … Read more
LD 23 State Senate Candidate Seth Blattman wants to create a better life for his nephew and the other children of Arizona Arizona Legislative District 23 is a potential opportunity for Democratic Party gains in 2020. The district includes all or parts of Scottsdale, Fountain Hills, Paradise Valley, and Rio Verde. 2018 House Candidate Eric … Read more
Arizona Republicans think too many people voted, too many people volunteered, too many people registered other citizens to vote, and too many politicians said “no” to big money politics in the 2018 election. All of that voter participation created in the highest voter turnout… ever. The result was… Republicans lost seats!!!! The Republicans who got … Read more
In 1981, the Soviet Union and their Polish puppets, in reaction to the growing Solidarity Movement in Poland that threatened the Russian grip in Eastern Europe imposed martial law to turn back the clock on progress. When the Solidarity Union Leader (and later Polish President) Lech Walesa was arrested, he told the arresting soldiers “this … Read more
Arizona Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-CD3) successfully amended the Democrats’ election reform bill this afternoon, to require states to permit voters to drop off early ballots to a polling place on election day. If HR1 was approved by both Houses and signed by the President, it would halt Arizona Republicans’ efforts to end E-Day ballot drop-offs. … Read more