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Glassman’s Party-Hopping Past Featured in New AG Race Ad

July 2, 2026 4:52 pm

A new political advertisement in Arizona’s Republican Attorney General primary is drawing attention to candidate Rodney Glassman’s lengthy history of changing political affiliations, highlighting records showing he switched registrations four times over the course of nearly two decades. The ad points...

Kolodin, AZ GOP Push Election Security as Main 2026 Issue

July 1, 2026 9:00 amJuly 3, 2026 8:09 am

Arizona Republicans Seize On Election Security Push As Voting Rules Head Back To Voters, Courts PHOENIX — Arizona Republican lawmakers are using the close of the legislative session to elevate election security as a central political issue heading into 2026,...

Carter, De Los Santos Spar over Final Night Kolodin House Bill Vote

June 16, 2026 2:10 pmJuly 3, 2026 8:10 am

PHOENIX — A late-night procedural fight on the final night of Arizona’s 2026 legislative session erupted into a heated confrontation between Republican Rep. Neal Carter and Democratic House Minority Leader Oscar De Los Santos, underscoring the partisan tensions surrounding a...

Petersen, Glassman Slam Mayes after Latest ‘Alternate Electors’ Loss

June 5, 2026 3:20 pmJune 18, 2026 12:06 pm

GOP primary rivals Warren Petersen and Rodney Glassman have both condemned Arizona’s Democrat incumbent, Kris Mayes, for yet another loss in her case against the alternate electors from the 2020 Presidential election. Both men expressed dismay over what many consider...

Finchem Eyes Fiduciary Reforms After Elder Abuse Hearing

June 4, 2026 1:50 pmJune 18, 2026 10:47 am

PHOENIX — Arizona Sen. Mark Finchem (R-1) says lawmakers may pursue changes to state law after a Senate committee heard testimony alleging financial exploitation and oversight failures involving court-appointed fiduciaries, guardians ad litem, and conservators. Finchem, who chairs the Senate Ad...

Petersen, Glassman Clash in Fiery AG Debate

May 29, 2026 4:32 pmJune 18, 2026 10:48 am

SCOTTSDALE — Abuse allegations and pointed attacks on legal experience dominated the heated Republican Attorney General primary debate Thursday night, as Senate President Warren Petersen and attorney Rodney Glassman traded sharp exchanges. The debate, hosted by the Citizens Clean Elections...

Chaplik, Biasiucci see Dems’ Project 2029 as Potential Opportunity

May 26, 2026 4:50 pmJune 18, 2026 10:48 am

PHOENIX — Arizona Republicans view Democrats’ emerging “Project 2029” blueprint as a potential blessing, one that could clearly showcase the policy differences between the two parties heading into the midterms. The Democrat effort, modeled after the conservative Project 2025, aims...