Here’s the list of who’s running for various Pima County offices (three open), including the 5 seats on the Pima County Board of Supervisors (two open). Primary Election is on August 4, 2020, with the General Election on November 3, 2020. Pima County Assessor (open seat – Dem primary only, no Republicans running; Democrat Bill … Read more
State and local officials are forced to compete against one another to purchase personal protection equipment (PPE), in a fierce global competition for masks, gowns, ventilators and other medical supplies. The Trump administration has refused to federally coordinate PPE distribution. The Trump administration tells state and local officials not to rely on the federal government because the federal … Read more
Quick Take updates to earlier posts: The Washington Post reports, Protective gear in national stockpile is nearly depleted, DHS officials say: The government’s emergency stockpile of respirator masks, gloves and other medical supplies is running low and is nearly exhausted due to the coronavirus outbreak, leaving the Trump administration and the states to compete for … Read more
“As of Wednesday morning, these are the estimated number of remaining early, provisional and conditional ballots collected at the polls. These numbers do not reflect the early ballots that were already in the process of being verified at the Recorder’s Office before the polls closed. Early Ballots: 11,230 Provisional Ballots: 8,340 Conditional Ballots: 90 These … Read more
Unofficial results from the Arizona Presidential Preference Election (PPE) from Secretary of State Michele Reagan’s website: http://apps.azsos.gov/election/2016/PPE/Results/PPE2016Results.htm. Only top two vote getters are being reported. Democratic Party: Hillary Clinton 58% Bernie Sanders 40% Republican Party: Donald Trump 47% Ted Cruz 25% Green Party: Jill Stein 81% Kent Mesplay 19% … Read more