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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,...

Maricopa Supervisors Select Nardozzi to Fill LD8

April 5, 2024 11:20 amApril 17, 2024 8:37 am

Maricopa County Board of Supervisors has yet again filled a Democrat vacancy in the AZ state House, and in this case, for a second time. As the Arizona Globe previously reported, Jevin Hodge, who was himself appointed to replace the...

Abe Hamadeh Makes a Splash at Mar-a-Lago

March 20, 2024 8:13 amMay 14, 2024 9:14 am

Palm Beach, Florida—The sun was shining, the necklines were plunging, and the Mar-a-Lago faithful were rocking “Happy Warrior” ball caps. That was the scene in Palm Beach last night on a perfect Tuesday evening, where more than 100 supporters gathered...

Schweikert, Ciscomani, and Stanton Join AZ Battle Against IRS Rebate Penalty

March 18, 2024 10:06 amMay 14, 2024 9:14 am

Congressional members David Schweikert (R-CD1), Juan Ciscomani (R-CD6), and Greg Stanton (D-CD4) join AZ’s Democrat AG Kris Mayes and Governor Katie Hobbs to form a bipartisan wall against the IRS grab for Arizona’s family tax rebate. On January 27, 2024,...

State Representative Alexander Kolodin speaking with the media outside the Arizona State Capitol building on the opening day of the 56th Legislature in Phoenix, Arizona

Kolodin-Sponsored Voting Reform Bill Passes

February 13, 2024 8:28 am

Governor Hobbs signed a bipartisan election bill, HB2785, on February 9, 2024. The bill, sponsored by State Rep. Alex Kolodin (R3) with overwhelming bipartisan support, corrects the “unintended” election deadline issues resulting from a 2022 law originally intended to do...

Shah Resigns, Joins Crowded Field for CD1

February 6, 2024 5:00 amFebruary 6, 2024 4:25 pm

Arizona Democrat Rep. Amish Shah (D5) becomes the fourth Democrat to resign from the AZ House this year. Citing his intent to join the crowded field running against embattled Republican congressman David Schweikert (CD1), his departure on Thursday, February 1....

Congressional Money Picture Starts to Take Shape

February 1, 2024 1:34 pmNovember 21, 2024 12:39 pm

Campaign finance numbers are starting to pour in and the Arizona Globe will be poring through them with the eagerness of a fat kid on Twinkie Day. A couple early takeaways: • CD1: Congressman David Schweikert is sitting on an...