Associated Press

Arizona Democrats file complaint against No Labels over donor secrecy

The Arizona Democratic Party is looking to force new political party No Labels to disclose its donors or lose its status as a political party.
10 months ago
Rep. David Schweikert, R-Ariz., holding his one-year-old son Matthew, speaks at an Independence Day...
Associated Press

Arizona Republican among top Democratic targets in 2024 race for House control

Republican Rep. David Schweikert, who won his last election in Arizona by just 3,200 votes, is among the top 2024 targets for Democrats.
10 months ago
Arizona's Secretary of State Adrian Fontes...
SuElen Rivera

Arizona Secretary of State’s office subpoenaed in Jan. 6 probe

Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes confirmed Friday that his office was subpoenaed by Jan. 6 special counsel.
10 months ago
Geraldine Roll. (Pinal County Photo)...
Danny Shapiro

Latest Pinal County elections director quits, cites politicized office, toxic environment

Pinal County's elections director quit Tuesday, saying she was leaving due to the politicization of the department and a toxic environment.
10 months ago
Maricopa County, Arizona, Recorder Stephen Richer, left, is suing losing gubernatorial candidate Ka...
Kevin Stone

Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer explains why he’s suing Kari Lake

Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer doesn’t care if you make fun of his looks, but falsely accusing him of criminal activity crosses a line.
10 months ago
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KTAR.com

Maricopa County Recorder Richer files defamation lawsuit against Kari Lake over election claims

Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer filed a defamation lawsuit against Kari Lake on Thursday, saying election claims made by the former gubernatorial candidate have changed his life for the worst.
10 months ago
File Photo of Maricopa County Supervisor Bill Gates. Ryan Stuart Hadland of Phoenix, Arizona, has b...
Kevin Stone

Phoenix man accused of sending email threat to Maricopa County Supervisor Bill Gates

A Phoenix man has been charged with a misdemeanor for allegedly sending Maricopa County Supervisor Bill Gates a threatening email.
10 months ago
Associated Press

Trump faces unprecedented legal peril, but will it hurt his standing with Republican voters?

That someone under indictment could still be considered a viable presidential candidate underscores Donald's Trump's grip on the Republican Party.
11 months ago
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KTAR.com

Quantá Crews selected to replace Flavio Bravo in Arizona House

The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors appointed Quantá Crews on Monday to replace Flavio Bravo in the Arizona House.
11 months ago
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Associated Press

Former Arizona official who claimed election deniers made work ‘toxic’ gets $130K settlement

A former elections official for a rural Arizona county where leaders have embraced election conspiracy theories has received a $130,000 settlement over toxic work environment claims.
11 months ago
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KTAR.com

Laura Pastor the latest Arizona Democrat to jump into race for Ruben Gallego’s seat in Congress

Phoenix City Councilwoman Laura Pastor on Wednesday joined a crowded Democratic field to replace Ruben Gallego's seat in Congress.
11 months ago
Associated Press

Arizona Republican Karrin Taylor Robson won’t run for Kyrsten Sinema’s Senate seat

Republican Karrin Taylor Robson said she won't run for the U.S. Senate seat now held by independent Kyrsten Sinema.
11 months ago
Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer wants anybody who harbors a distrust of the voting system t...
Kevin Stone

Maricopa County recorder has an invitation for election doubters

Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer has an invitation for anybody who harbors a distrust of the voting system that he helps run.
11 months ago
Associated Press

DeSantis launches GOP presidential campaign in Twitter announcement plagued by glitches

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis entered the 2024 presidential race on Wednesday, stepping into a crowded Republican primary contest.
11 months ago
Maricopa County is seeking sanctions against Kari Lake and her attorneys over the Republican’s la...
Kevin Stone

Maricopa County seeks sanctions over Kari Lake’s failed election lawsuit

Maricopa County is seeking sanctions against Kari Lake and her attorneys over the Republican’s latest failed challenge to her loss in Arizona’s 2022 gubernatorial race.
11 months ago
Associated Press

Trial over Kari Lake’s last challenge to Arizona governor election completes 2nd day

The trial for Kari Lake's only remaining legal claim in her challenge to the Arizona governor's race ended Thursday without a decision.
11 months ago
Associated Press

Trial over Kari Lake’s last challenge to loss in Arizona governor’s race wraps up 1st day

Maricopa County has a failed process for verifying thousands of ballot signatures that even some of its own workers question, attorneys for Kari Lake, the 2022 Republican candidate for Arizona governor, argued in court Wednesday.
11 months ago
Republican Kari Lake speaks during a campaign rally on Nov. 7, 2022, in Prescott, Arizona. (File Ph...
Associated Press

Arizona judge OKs trial on 1 claim in Kari Lake’s election misconduct lawsuit

A judge is giving Kari Lake the chance to present testimony about whether Maricopa County properly verified signatures on ballot affidavit envelopes.
11 months ago
Abe Hamadeh requests new election trial from Arizona Supreme Court...
Associated Press

Abraham Hamadeh seeks new trial in effort to overturn Arizona AG results

Losing Republican candidate Abraham Hamadeh is seeking a new trial in his efforts to overturn the results of last year's Arizona attorney general race.
11 months ago
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis greets guests at the Republican Party of Marathon County Lincoln Day Dinn...
Kevin Stone

Prominent Arizona Republicans urge Ron DeSantis to run for president

A group of prominent Arizona Republicans, including state House Speaker Ben Toma and former U.S. Rep. Matt Salmon, sent a letter urging Rick DeSantis to run for president.
12 months ago
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KTAR.com

Rep. Flavio Bravo appointed to replace Raquel Terán in Arizona Senate

The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors on Monday appointed Rep. Flavio Bravo to replace the departed Raquel Terán in the Arizona Senate.
12 months ago
Former Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Karie Lake attends the National Prayer Breakfast ...
Associated Press

Kari Lake’s lawyers fined in failed Arizona election lawsuit

Republican Kari Lake’s lawyers were sanctioned $2,000 Thursday by the Arizona Supreme Court in their unsuccessful challenge of her defeat in the governor's race.
12 months ago
Kyrsten Sinema(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)...
KTAR.com

Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema talks reelection run timeline, possibility of Trump vs. Biden

U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona on Wednesday discussed a potential reelection run for Senate in 2024 and the possibility of Donald Trump against Joe Biden for the presidency in 2024.
1 year ago
Dr. Kelli Ward, left, chair of the Arizona Republican Party, talks with a supporter of President Do...
Associated Press

Arizona GOP loses bid to undo $18K in fees over 2020 election lawsuit

An appeals court has rejected a bid by the Arizona Republican Party and its lawyers to undo $18,000 in attorneys’ fees that they were ordered to pay for bringing one of the party’s failed lawsuits challenging President Joe Biden’s 2020 victory in the state.
1 year ago
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Associated Press

Arizona Senate settles lawsuit over election audit for $150,000

A left-leaning watchdog group on Wednesday announced a settlement of over $150,000 in a public records lawsuit against the Arizona Senate.
1 year ago
Democratic U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego is running for independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's seat in 2024. (...
KTAR.com

Ruben Gallego raises $3.74M to Kyrsten Sinema’s $2.1M in US Senate race 1st quarter

Democratic U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego, who is gunning for Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's seat in 2024, outraised the independent incumbent in this year's first quarter.
1 year ago
Arizona's Secretary of State Adrian Fontes...
KTAR.com

Arizona Secretary of State beefs up cybersecurity measures for election systems

Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes this week announced new efforts to increase cybersecurity for voters and election systems.
1 year ago
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KTAR.com

Democratic Arizona Sen. Raquel Terán resigns to focus on congressional run

Democrat Raquel Terán resigned from the Arizona Senate on Thursday to focus on her congressional run.
1 year ago
Clint Hickman and Mark Brnovich. (Getty Images, left, YouTube Screenshot, right)...
KTAR.com

Iowa man pleads guilty to making election-related threats to Arizona officials

An Iowa man pleaded guilty Thursday to sending threatening messages to multiple Arizona officials regarding the 2020 election, authorities said.
1 year ago
Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb (Facebook Photo/Pinal County Sheriff's Office)...
Associated Press

Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb, a Republican, enters race for US Senate in Arizona

Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb became the first Republican to jump into the high-profile race for the U.S. Senate seat now held by independent Kyrsten Sinema.
1 year ago