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Campaigns, election administration, polling, and the road to November.
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Arizona voters made their priorities clear in this week’s primary election. The post Primary victors went big on election integrity, ESAs, housing, water first appeared on Arizona Capitol Times .
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Kolodin won the GOP nod for Secretary of State. Now the race turns on whether voters get plans and metrics, or just labels and slogans.
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WASHINGTON — Political party poll watchers are showing up more and more, usually outside polling places. They have a different mission than the nonpartisan election observers long regarded as bulwarks of credibility, and there’s concern that voters will be confused who’s there to influence them and who’s there to...
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Despite clear GOP support, Kolodin will face national media’s uniform labeling
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Arizona doctors and progressive organizations are warning voters that Republican gubernatorial nominee Andy Biggs has a long record as an elected official of attacking access to healthcare and abortion care. Biggs will face off with Gov. Katie Hobbs in November to determine who will lead the state for the next four...
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Kimberly Yee's reported 55 percent lead over Tom Horne with a margin above 32,000 votes came despite heavier spending against her, including a nearly $200,000 out-of-state ad that used racial imagery, according to the Arizona Globe. The money did not buy a lead, and the pass-thru
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After three failed preemption pushes and a raft of lawsuits, builders, landlords and mobile home operators poured money into Arizona's primaries, backing legislative allies and Warren Petersen for AG. The checks are big. The results voters want will come only if November winners,
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Housing interests were some of the biggest players in Arizona’s primary elections, spending heavily in statewide and legislative races as the industry hopes to shape affordability and development policies in the coming years. The post Housing industry becomes big financial force in Arizona election first appeared...
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Five legislative contests clarified by the primary now look decisive for control of the narrowly divided Arizona House and Senate in November.
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Key points: Several key general election races are already taking shape after Tuesday’s primary election Incumbent candidates in competitive districts led their primary races after initial primary results Both Republican […] The post The races that will decide the balance of power in the Legislature first appeared...
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Maricopa County’s first Native American justice of the peace, Deborah Ann Begay, is facing charges of judicial misconduct for a complaint that she used her status as a judge to obtain special treatment for a friend’s son. Begay, who is Navajo, worked as a justice of the peace for the Moon Valley precinct of the […]
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A look back at the interviews, exclusives, and investigations that defined our 2026 primary coverage.
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The stage is finally set for Congressman Andy Biggs to take on Gov. Katie Hobbs in November after he sailed through the Republican primary on July 21. The post Arizona governor’s race kicks off with battle over affordability, bipartisanship first appeared on Arizona Capitol Times .
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House Republicans jammed voter ID to a curb on congressional stock trading. Clever politics, sloppy governing. Arizona has its own trust test: concede the AG primary and make the case to voters.
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Arizona’s primary voters have picked the candidates they want to see on the ballot in November. Now the top-of-the-ticket contenders have decisions of their own: choosing who should become the state’s first lieutenant governor. The post The decision after the decision: Who will be Arizona’s first lieutenant...
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WASHINGTON — U.S. House Republicans passed a measure to curb stock trading by members of Congress that was packaged with an unrelated voter ID bill, part of President Donald Trump’s push for major federal involvement in elections. The legislation passed by a vote of 232-198. All Republicans and 13 Democrats voted...
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Gov. Katie Hobbs banned Arizona executive branch employees from using nonpublic information to wager on prediction markets, as a federal judge blocked the state's criminal case against Kalshi. The shift puts ethics enforcement, not prosecutions, at the center of Arizona's next-m0
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Glassman support will be crucial as Arizona heads into general election
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Homeland Security's threats to jail election officials over noncitizen voters lack a clear legal path, experts told Cronkite News. Arizona's recent court wins and audit history point to federal overreach, not imminent prosecutions.
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AP calls GOP secretary of state primary for Alex Kolodin as close statewide and legislative races signal a long, resource-heavy count heading into November.
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Several key legislative primaries remained undecided Tuesday night as candidates in competitive districts vied for spots on the November ballot that will decide the Arizona Legislature’s balance of power. The post Legislative roundup: Where the closest primaries stand first appeared on Arizona Capitol Times .
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Kimberly Yee is maintaining a large lead in the GOP nomination for public schools chief, a victory that would see her unseat GOP incumbent Tom Horne, who is in his second stint as the Superintendent of Public Instruction. Late Tuesday evening, Yee led Horne with 54% of the vote, a difference of more than 32,000 […]
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Republican Jay Feely, a former NFL kicker who played for the Arizona Cardinals, has advanced to the November election, where it seems likely he will face off against former Democratic state lawmaker Amish Shah in one of the most closely watched races in the country, where Democrats are hoping to win a seat they’ve...
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State Sen. Warren Petersen defeated rival Rodney Glassman to become the Republican nominee for Arizona Attorney General. Early Friday morning, with Petersen leading by more than 62,000 votes, The Associated Press called the race in his favor. While neither Petersen nor Glassman earned an endorsement from Trump,...
