by Carolyn Classen, blogger “Raquel Terán! Raquel is a community advocate, mom, former state legislator, and former chair of the Arizona Democratic Party. We’re beyond excited to have Raquel joining us, and we can’t wait to see you on Friday—mark your calendars & bring your friends! 𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟲-𝟴𝗣𝗠 𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟮𝟴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 … Read more
The recount has been concluded and former Phoenix Vice Mayor and Councilwoman Yassamin Ansari has prevailed in the Arizona Congressional House District Three Primary with a 39 vote margin over former State Legislator and Arizona Democratic Party Chairperson Raquel Teran. In the very likely event, that she wins in the general election this November, she … Read more
Well, there is one cliffhanger in this Arizona Primary Season. In the contest to succeed Democratic Senate Nominee Ruben Gallego in Arizona Congressional House District Three, former Phoenix Councilwoman and Vice Mayor Yassamin Ansari has a 42-vote lead over former Arizona Democratic Party Chair and State Legislator Raquel Teran. Since the margin of Ms. Ansari’s … Read more
News of President Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw from the 2024 Presidential race has resulted in glowing tributes from many of the Arizona Democrats who have known and worked with him throughout his storied career. Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs stated on social media: “President Biden is the embodiment of a public servant. Throughout his career, … Read more
Opinion: Raquel Terán’s outside spending groups are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars smearing progressive Yassamin Ansari. It didn’t work in 2020, and it won’t work now. When I was the executive director for the Maricopa County Democratic Party, I fought to elect Yassamin Ansari who became the youngest woman ever elected to the Phoenix … Read more