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Rep. Hernandez says Anti-Sematism Central to Dem CD7 Nomination

May 6, 2025 3:52 pmMay 9, 2025 10:35 am

The race to fill Arizona’s 7th Congressional District seat, left vacant by the passing of Representative Raúl Grijalva (D), has intensified as two prominent Democrats—Adelita Grijalva and Daniel Hernandez Jr.—vie for the nomination ahead of the July 15 primary. Hernandez...

Busch Calls Out Mohave’s Runbeck Contract as Inadequate

April 28, 2025 9:17 amMay 6, 2025 4:00 pm

In a move aimed at tightening election security and restoring voter trust, the Mohave County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on April 21 to approve a contract with Runbeck Election Services. The agreement will add new security features to ballots...

Newest AZ 2026 Fundraising Numbers Show Clear Money Leads

April 24, 2025 11:31 amApril 30, 2025 8:34 am

(Updates highlighted below) It’s early, but Q1 campaign finance numbers are in! As Arizona’s 2026 state executive races heat up, early reports for the first quarter of 2025 reveal a competitive financial landscape across the gubernatorial, attorney general, and secretary...

Hoffman Claims Trump’s Biggs Nod is ‘Death Knell’ to Robson

April 22, 2025 7:59 amApril 28, 2025 12:37 pm

President Donald Trump has endorsed both Karrin Taylor Robson(R) and Rep. Andy Biggs (R) in Arizona’s 2026 Republican gubernatorial primary. This dual endorsement will likely intensify the race, stirring up debate within the state’s GOP ranks and providing cover for...

Borrelli Touts Mohave County’s Groundbreaking Ballot Safety Measures

April 21, 2025 3:57 pmApril 28, 2025 12:37 pm

On April 21, 2025, the Mohave County Board of Supervisors (BOS) approved a new election services contract with Runbeck Election Services, a Phoenix-based company known for its ballot printing and processing capabilities. The contract, awarded through a formal bidding process,...

BREAKING: Kolodin, Swoboda Clash Over AZ SOS Endorsement

March 31, 2025 5:29 pmApril 9, 2025 5:10 pm

Almost immediately after conservative Representative Alex Kolodin announced his intention to challenge Democrat Secretary of State Adrian Fontes in the 2026 election, a controversy emerged that could potentially rock the Arizona Republican Party. AZ GOP Chair Gina Swoboda, who has...

Hoffman’s Anti-Lobbyist ‘Striker’ Could Hit Robson

March 29, 2025 3:29 pmApril 1, 2025 3:29 pm

Karrin Taylor Robson, one of several high-profile 2026 Republican gubernatorial candidates, has recently come under intense scrutiny for past lobbying activities. Robson, founder and president of Arizona Strategies, has been a registered lobbyist for clients including Arizona’s largest electric utility...