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Arizona Representative Yassamin Ansari Speaks Out Against Voter Suppression and For Helping People Pay Their Air Conditioning Bills

April 13, 2025 by David Gordon

With Arizona’s other Congressional Democrats, House CD Three Representative Yassamin Ansari has not been shy about criticizing MAGA/Project 2025 Republican Extremism or pushing for policies that, unlike the Musk/Trump/Vance/Kennedy Jr. Central Committee, will actually help lower and middle-class Americans. After passage of the voter suppression measure under the Orwellian-named SAVE Act, Representative Ansari spoke on … Read more

Governor Katie Hobbs and Leading Arizona Democrats React to MAGA Republicans’ Latest Drive to Suppress the Vote

February 11, 2025 by David Gordon

It is the same Anti Democratic tune from the Arizona MAGA Republicans. For some reason, after sending voter suppression legislation last year to meet up with Governor Katie Hobbs’s veto pen, they think Arizonans will like the same political musical flop again and are attempting to move similar disenfranchisement legislation (SB1011, SB1152, and HB 2703,) … Read more

What Are Republicans Doing at Arizona’s and the Nation’s Capitols? Not Helping People

January 15, 2025 by David Gordon

The United States Congress went into session on January 3. The Arizona State Legislature did so on January 13. What is the first legislative proposals to come down the pike to help the people in Arizona and across the nation? Not a whole hell of a lot. While measures are debated on the House floor … Read more

LD 18 State Senator Priya Sundareshan Calls Out Republican Voter Suppression Measures at the State Legislature

April 4, 2024March 28, 2024 by David Gordon

Rising Arizona Democratic Star LD 18 State Senator Priya Sundareshan has distinguished herself in this legislative session (her first) by becoming a leading champion and voice promoting reproductive freedom, women’s health care, a guaranteed income for all Arizonans, and the protection of Democracy in the Grand Canyon State. Over the last two days, she, as … Read more

Arizona Supreme Court Rejects Anti-Democracy Arizona GQP’s Second Bid To Do Away With Mail-In Voting

June 2, 2023 by AZ BlueMeanie

Democracy Docket reports, Arizona Mail-in Voting Challenge II: Lawsuit filed on behalf of the Arizona Republican Party and its chairwoman challenging the state’s no-excuse mail-in voting system, which has been in place since 1991. The plaintiffs argue that the Arizona Constitution requires in-person voting on specific days and, because mail-in voting does not follow these … Read more