Ken Kurson, Author at Arizona Globe

Greg Stanton dumps Joe Biden

July 11, 2024 4:00 pmJuly 19, 2024 2:07 pm

The trickle of elected Arizona Democrats who are calling for Joe Biden to step aside following his disastrous debate performance is starting to look more like a stream. Congressman Greg Stanton (D-AZ4) became the 13th Democrat nationwide—and the second from...

Cong. Raúl Grijalva Calls on Biden to Withdraw from Presidential Race

July 3, 2024 4:06 pmJuly 19, 2024 2:09 pm

Rep. Raúl Grijalva, Democratic Congressman in Arizona’s 7th CD, became the fourth sitting US House member, and the first from Arizona, to call for Joe Biden to leave the presidential race in the wake of last Thursday’s catastrophic debate performance...

Masters Doubles Down on Bogus Trump Endorsement

July 2, 2024 1:51 pmJuly 12, 2024 11:47 am

The Stolen Valor Act of 2013 makes it a federal crime for any individual who intends to obtain money, property or other tangible benefit by fraudulently claiming to have earned the Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, Bronze Star, Purple...

Scoop: Instagrammer sends Abe Hamadeh hate mail

June 16, 2024 3:35 pmJuly 1, 2024 7:38 am

Politics is hard in 2024 no matter who you are. But if you’re a staunchly pro-Israel Druze candidate running in a Republican primary, it’s harder than diamonds. Abe Hamadeh is competing for the Republican nomination to replace Debbie Lesko in...

CD8 Race Attracts National Attention

May 15, 2024 10:34 amJune 5, 2024 10:22 am

The primary election for the Republican nomination in Arizona CD8 has become that rare small race that captures a much wider audience than the 425,000-ish voters who’ll cast ballots this year in that district. That’s why Arizona Globe covers it...

Is Green Party Senate Hopeful Mike Norton a Straw Candidate?

April 24, 2024 2:01 pmMay 2, 2024 11:23 am

Last week, Arizona Globe reported on some shenanigans taking place in the Green Party race for US Senate. Powerful Democrat law firm led by Mark Elias filed suit to disqualify one green party candidate, Arturo Hernandez. At the same time,...

Democrats Sue to Block Green Candidate

April 19, 2024 7:52 amMay 14, 2024 9:17 am

Arizona Democrats have scored points by scolding Republicans for allegedly denying voters the opportunity to support the candidate of their choice. Well, this week, we saw that Democrats themselves can play that game when it suits their interest. On Monday,...