Arizona Democratic Party Archives

Democrats Sweep Arizona Statewide Races as Republicans Begin Finger-Pointing

November 4, 2026 8:30 am

Even in races where Republicans appeared to have a polling advantage, Democratic candidates delivered a remarkable election-night performance Tuesday, putting Arizona on the verge of its first Democratic governing trifecta in roughly 60 years. In addition to Gov. Katie Hobbs’...

Trans Former AZDEM Vice-Chair Busted after Alleged Knifepoint Break-In

July 14, 2026 6:23 pmJuly 21, 2026 2:43 pm

PHOENIX — Brianna Westbrook, a former Arizona Democratic Party vice chair and multiple-time candidate for public office, was arrested July 10 after a former partner accused Westbrook of forcing her way into a Phoenix residence while carrying a knife and...

Gillette Anounces Hobbs-Sunshine Pay-for-Play Escalation

February 4, 2026 11:35 amFebruary 17, 2026 12:21 pm

PHOENIX – The Arizona House of Representatives escalated a years-long investigation into the Department of Child Safety (DCS) this week, retaining independent outside counsel to examine whether the political donations were followed by preferential treatment inside Governor Katie Hobbs’ administration....