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PSA: U.S.VETS Holds Food and Fund Drive

November 17, 2024 7:41 amNovember 20, 2024 8:46 am

U.S.VETS, the non-profit working around the state and country to end veteran homelessness, is having an event in Prescott, Arizona, to raise awareness, along with food, clothing, and funds. Arizona State Rep Quang Nguyen (R-1) is sponsoring the event and...

AZ Democrat Senate Candidate John McLean Killed in Tucson Car Crash

November 15, 2024 3:15 pmNovember 19, 2024 7:54 pm

Arizona District 17 Senate Candidate John McLean (D) was killed in an early morning car crash today by a driver charged with DUI. The incident occurred on Broadway Blvd., a major thoroughfare near the Eastern edge of Tucson, around 6...

Pima County Still Counting Ballots in Controversial Sheriff Race

November 14, 2024 10:13 amNovember 19, 2024 8:16 am

The Pima County Sheriff’s race has garnered significant attention due to its tight margins and the controversies surrounding the candidates. The race remains too close to call, with incumbent Democrat Chris Nanos leading Republican challenger Lt. Heather Lappin by approximately...

Incumbent Schweikert Fends Off Shah for AZ CD1 Seat

November 12, 2024 12:55 pmNovember 18, 2024 7:12 am

After an intensely partisan battle between incumbent David Schweikert (R-CD1) and challenger Amish Shah (D), a former Arizona House representative, Schweikert looks to emerge victorious. The current vote count stands at 51.94% to 48.06%, or 222,366 to 205,717, with 97.85%...

AZ Legislature’s Blue Roll Fizzles Under a Red Wave

November 11, 2024 10:20 amNovember 18, 2024 7:12 am

For the first time in many decades, Democrats believed they had a solid chance to flip control of both chambers in the Arizona legislature. Politico reported that Democrats were riding high on record-breaking fundraising, strategic candidate recruitment, and the issue...

Four Days and Counting: Arizona’s Election Confidence Problem

November 9, 2024 10:22 amNovember 18, 2024 7:12 am

The Arizona U.S. Senate race between Democrat Ruben Gallego and Republican Kari Lake remains highly competitive, with Maricopa County reporting a narrow 2% margin between the candidates. Vote counting continues, with the gap tightening in the days post-election. Although several...

Arizona’s LD23 Race Tightens as Republicans Aim to Secure Both Chambers

November 7, 2024 8:23 amNovember 15, 2024 3:15 pm

On Election Day, the Arizona Globe caught up with State Representative Michael Carbone (R-25), who appeared optimistic and energized as he shared his thoughts on the 2024 races. Confident in his own path to victory, Carbone’s presence at the polling...