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The Mike Broomhead Show

Mike Broomhead is an influential thought leader covering the biggest issues in Arizona along with newsmakers from all over the state.
July 29, 2026

Hour 4: Another recall

This recall hurts. Find out why on today's Story Roundup.   (35:11)
July 29, 2026

Hour 3: More war

Saudi Arabia joins the United States, and Iran strikes back.   (36:12)
July 29, 2026

Jeff Tobey, board president, and Becky Proudfit, governing board clerk, with Peoria Unified School District

After a sex scandal involving two teachers and one student, we get answers from the school district.   (15:09)
July 29, 2026

Hour 2: Hobbs

She won't commit to a debate but wants to be reelected.    (35:30)
July 29, 2026

Hour 1: The 5th

Dr. Fauci pleads the Fifth on Capitol Hill.   (23:43)
July 28, 2026

Hour 4: Savannah's sad message 

Another call for help from the Guthrie family.    (35:17)
July 28, 2026

Hour 3: Protect our kids 

A new scary way predators are targeting our kids.   (35:19)
July 28, 2026

Tim Petersen, Yavapai Rancher and Yavapai County Farm Bureau Vice President 

Cattle is coming in from Mexico again. What does it mean for beef prices and the possibility of the new world screw worm? We talked to a Yavapai rancher to get a first hand look at what life is like on the ranch.    (11:24)
July 28, 2026

Hour 2: Mid East  

Mediators are seeking an agreement on the Strait of Hormuz, will it happen soon?    (34:57)
July 28, 2026

Kaley O'Kelley, ABC 15 reporter

A new scary way predators are targeting our kids. We talk to ABC 15's Kaley O'Kelley about the scary reality.    (10:04)
July 28, 2026

Christine Jones, valley attorney

How hard is it to get legislation on AI in Arizona classrooms? We talk to an expert on the topic, valley attorney Christine Jones.    (10:54)
July 28, 2026

Hour 1: Affordability

Looks like affordability in Arizona is a big topic for this year's governors race.   (24:50)
July 27, 2026

Hour 4: Quarterback

The cardinals signed a QB, hear more about it in today's story roundup.    (35:09)
July 27, 2026

Hour 3: Homicides down

Homicide numbers are down enough to hit historical lows.    (34:10)
July 27, 2026

Hour 2: Update on Iran

Mike gives an update on Iran.   (35:22)
July 27, 2026

Jay Feely, GOP candidate for CD1

After a primary win, former Cardinal's kicker and now GOP candidate for CD1, Jay Feely joins us in studio.    (12:36)
July 27, 2026

Hour 1: Biggs

Candidate for Arizona Governor joins us in studio to talk his priorities this election.    (24:52)
July 27, 2026

Andy Biggs, Arizona congressman and GOP gubernatorial candidate

Fresh off his GOP win on primary night, gubernatorial candidate Andy Biggs joins us in studio to talk about his run.    (13:24)
July 24, 2026

Hour 4: Gross

Which one of these stories is the grossest, you decide in today's story roundup.    (34:49)
July 24, 2026

Hour 3: Guthrie Ransom

The chilling details of the ransom note are now out.   (35:08)
July 24, 2026

Hour 2: World Cup craziness

Dozens were rescued from human trafficking during the World Cup game in NYC.    (34:43)
July 24, 2026

Kimberly Yee, AZ State Treasurer, GOP Superintendent of Public Instruction nominee

After overcoming the primary election to opponent Tom Horne, we get to hear what Kimberly Yee has in store for the superintendents' office.    (12:52)
July 24, 2026

Hour 1: Huge attack

After 13 nights of bombing, President trump says he's deciding if the U.S. will attack in a bigger way.    (24:02)
July 23, 2026

Hour 4: New flavor

An interesting time to do your friends hair, we find out what happened in today's story roundup.    (34:39)
July 23, 2026

Warren Petersen, Senate President and republican candidate for Arizona Attorney General

After victory to become the next opponent to Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, we get a visit with Senate President Warren Petersen to talk about his run.    (10:10)
July 23, 2026

Hour 3: Yee wins

A new superintendent is in town, how did Kimberly Yee pull off the victory?    (34:46)
July 23, 2026

Luke Lapinski, Arizona Sports Host, "Homeruns with Broomhead"

The Diamondbacks' biggest comebacks, key injuries and the latest from the ballpark. Lapinski joins us for another edition of "Home Runs with Broomhead."   (08:21)
July 23, 2026

Thomas Galvin, Maricopa County Board of Supervisors

The primary election is over, and attention now turns to the general election. Galvin discusses election administration, turnout and what voters can expect.   (18:57)
July 23, 2026

Hour 2: Elections

The primary is over, and the general election is next. Maricopa County Supervisor Thomas Galvin joins us to discuss the latest election news and what comes next.   (33:16)
July 23, 2026

Hour 1: Iran

The Houthies have hit Saudi ships and Trump says Iran will be held accountable.    (23:17)
July 22, 2026

Hour 4: Texas

Why is everyone choosing Texas? Find out on today's story roundup.    (35:13)
July 22, 2026

Hour 3: Iran update

President Trump makes another threat on this 12 day of consecutive bombing.    (35:08)
July 22, 2026

Hour 2: Woke Smithsonian

Capitol Hill has some questions for the museum and their curriculum.      (34:34)
July 22, 2026

Stan Barnes, Copper State Consulting

Did any of the primary results surprise you? We talk election results and what now for candidate strategies with Copper State political consultant Stan Barnes.    (10:50)
July 22, 2026

Hour 1: Primary results

Any surprises in the front runners from the primaries?   (23:21)
July 21, 2026

Hour 4: It's huge

A huge surprise in Australia, find out what in today's story roundup.    (36:24)
July 21, 2026

Frank Caliendo, comedian

On election day we found a way to make the politics fun with comedian Frank Caliendo in studio.    (10:58)
July 21, 2026

Mark Stewart, Maricopa County Board of Supervisors

There was a slight issue at some polling sites this morning, we talked to Supervisor Stewart about what happened.      (09:21)
July 21, 2026

Mike Noble, Noble Predictive Insights

With the primary in full swing we get some poll numbers from the expert.    (12:42)
July 21, 2026

Hour 3: Iran and diplomacy

Gas prices are back over $4 a galloon and Marco Rubio is talking diplomacy.    (35:36)
July 21, 2026

Hour 2: Economic outlook

Blue-collar jobs are paying very well and white-collar jobs are now harder to find.    (34:53)
July 21, 2026

Stan Barnes, Copper State Consulting

Which primaries will be the closest? We talk politics with Stan Barnes of Copper State Consulting.   (11:13)
July 21, 2026

Hour 1: Primaries

An overview of the Arizona primary election races.    (23:14)
July 20, 2026

Hour 4: Nude train surfing

An Arizona man is behind bars for being unclothed on top of a train in another state. We talk about it in today's story roundup.   (35:11)
July 20, 2026

Hour 3: Tucson shooting

A mass shooting for our neighbors just south of us. Nine people shot and wounded in Tucson.    (35:15)
July 20, 2026

Hour 2: Trouble in Iran

Two U.S. troops have died after an attack on a U.S. base in Jordan.    (34:22)
July 20, 2026

Kristina Gwinn, owner of sports bar in East Valley

Did you go somewhere to watch the World Cup? How much money did the World Cup bring not only to host cities, but to every U.S. city? We talk to local sports bar owner Kristina Gwinn about the impact.    (09:16)
July 20, 2026

Hour 1: World Cup done

How much money did the World Cup bring not only to host cities, but to every U.S. city?    (21:48)
July 17, 2026

Hour 4: Heap of news

County Recorder Justin heap joins us this hour to talk about the upcoming primary and election integrity in Arizona.   (34:50)
July 17, 2026

Justin Heap, Maricopa County Recorder

A settlement has been reached between the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors and the County recorder. We talked to him about the agreement and upcoming election.    (11:31)
July 17, 2026

Hour 3: Cop shooter

Officer Tyler Moldovan testified in court yesterday 5 years after being shot at 8 times.    (34:27)
July 17, 2026

Danny Seiden, President & CEO of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce

TSMC just announced a $100 Billion dollar investment in Arizona, we talk ed to President of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce about what it's bringing to our state.    (18:51)
July 17, 2026

Hour 2: School issues

Centennial high school hires a new school principal.    (34:35)
July 17, 2026

Kristin Bentz, Retail Analyst with KB Advisories

Is consumer spending changing? No one better to ask than retail analyst Kristin Bentz.   (08:45)
July 17, 2026

Gordon Deal, Host, This Morning, America’s First News with Gordon Deal

If you've ever heard the news before Arizona's morning news, you know this guest. Gordon Deal joins the show to talk about the industry.    (11:28)
July 17, 2026

Hour 1: Trump speaks

President Trump addressed the nation for the first time in two months last night. What was said about the Iran conflict and election integrity?    (20:33)
July 17, 2026

Tim Gammage, Executive VP of the Firefighters Union Local 493

Amid flooding in Texas, help from Phoenix is on the way. We talked to Tim Gammage with the Phoenix firefighters union about the deployment.    (07:53)
July 16, 2026

Hour 4: Not one, but two

A nightmare for two families, find out what in today's story round up.   (36:27)
July 16, 2026

Hour 3: Goodwill

Did the Iranians extend an olive branch to the United States?   (36:04)
July 16, 2026

Luke Lapinski, Arizona's Sports Host "Homeruns with Broomhead"

We talk All-Star game and D-backs on today's "Homeruns with Broomhead" and Arizona Sports host Luke Lapinski.   (08:26)
July 16, 2026

Hour 2: Extremism

Extremists have been exposed in elected officials, political candidates and in private citizens.      (37:49)
July 16, 2026

Hour 1: PPI is out

Producer inflation dropped and TSMC is making a HUGE investment in the U.S.    (23:45)
July 15, 2026

Hour 4: Best license plate ever

You won't believe this plate that was randomly given to this Florida woman. Hear all about it in today's story round up.   (34:19)
July 15, 2026

Hour 3: Movement in the House

A key vote moving the Save America Act to appropriations bill.    (35:31)
July 15, 2026

Hour 2: Valley economy

Arizona cities are among some of the fastest growing in America.      (36:51)
July 15, 2026

Kate Brophy McGee, Maricopa County Board of Supervisors

The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors voted 3-1 to approve a deal with Recorder Justin Heap that splits election duties and commits $20.9M in funds. We talk to Kate Brophy McGee about it.    (10:55)
July 15, 2026

Hour 1: Iran

New strikes in the region and President Trump is not ruling out Kharg Island.     (24:09)
July 14, 2026

Hour 4: State Fair news  

Who's coming to the state fair? We talk about it in today's Story Roundup.    (35:24)
July 14, 2026

Hour 3: Obamacare report  

A new report is out showing consumer complaints over Obamacare.    (35:17)
July 14, 2026

Meghan McCain, host of the Citizen McCain Podcast 

The sudden passing of Senator Lindsey Graham took Washington by storm, Meghan McCain, daughter of the late Senator John McCain calls into the show to talk about life of the great senator.      (12:15)
July 14, 2026

Hour 2: Search warrant update 

Peoria Unified school district was served a search warrant, the school says they would have provided documents.    (35:05)
July 14, 2026

Hour 1: CPI

inflation numbers are out and they came out lower than expected.      (22:57)
July 13, 2026

Hour 4: Tech: Good and Bad

In today's story roundup we talk about technology for good and for not so good.    (34:33)
July 13, 2026

Hour 3: Lindsey Graham

Senator Lindsey Graham suddenly passed away over the weekend. We talk about the late Senator with some of his best friends.    (34:24)
July 13, 2026

Hour 2: How much was what?

The new Orange tree sculpture in south Phoenix are causing chaos and for good reason.    (34:32)
July 13, 2026

Hour 1: Tensions rise

The U.S. hit more military targets in Iran and president Trump implements a new blockade on the Strait of Hormuz.   (22:03)
July 13, 2026

Matt Salmon, former Arizona congressman

Senator Lindsey Graham suddenly passed away over the weekend. We talk about the late Senator with one of his close friends former congressman Matt Salmon.   (09:23)
July 10, 2026

Hour 4: Trolls

Internet trolls at their best in today's story roundup.   (34:31)
July 10, 2026

Hour 3: Youth sports

Did the World Cup turn on the light for youth sports in America?   (34:57)
July 10, 2026

Hour 2: Online violence

The FBI is warning about online violence targeting your kids.      (35:04)
July 10, 2026

Jon Riches, Goldwater Institute attorney

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes settled a lawsuit on the state's ESA voucher program, easing oversight requirements for parents. We talk to Goldwater Institutes Jon Riches about the victory.    (11:11)
July 10, 2026

Hour 1: Plot to kill Trump

Iranians mourning their former Supreme leader now have a bounty out for President Trump.    (22:33)
July 9, 2026

Hour 4: Super camper

An update on the guy living in 1,000 pounds of trash in an Arizona forest on today's story roundup.      (35:32)
July 9, 2026

Hour 3: Take out your pencil and paper

Arizona students are losing foundational literacy, is it due to technology?    (33:29)
July 9, 2026

Luke Lapinski, Arizona Sports Host, “Homeruns with Broomhead”

Is Gallen done for? We talk Dbacks baseball with Arizona Sports host Luke Lapinski, it's time for "Homeruns with Broomhead".    (09:00)
July 9, 2026

Hour 2: What the flock cameras is going on?

In some recent fights over privacy and free speech, city councils are dealing with flock cameras.    (36:34)
July 9, 2026

Hour 1: Hormuz News

Iranian strikes continue overnight and the IRGC is warning about the Strait.    (22:23)
July 8, 2026

Hour 4: Mental health

The best and worst states for mental health and where does Arizona sit? We find out in today's story roundup.    (36:12)
July 8, 2026

Hour 3: Parenting is hard

After a recent story of a daycare worker tossing a kid in the air and the constant worry of online predators, what's it like to be a parent these days.    (34:03)
July 8, 2026

Hour 2: Heap wins

The Arizona Supreme Court has sided with County Recorder heap, what now?     (37:41)
July 8, 2026

Ted Geisler, APS President & CEO

Arizona Public Service (APS) announced today it plans to convert two units at its Cholla Power Plant in Joseph City to natural gas. We talked to Ted Geisler, president and CEO at APS about the change.    (11:05)
July 8, 2026

Hour 1: Ceasefire ceases

President Trump is calling talks with Iran a waste of time and the U.S. is now laying on the attacks in the region.    (21:59)
July 7, 2026

Hour 4: Story Roundup

Finally, the answer to life's biggest question in today's Story Roundup.   (34:12)
July 7, 2026

Hour 3: PUSD investigation

The Peoria police serve some search warrants and issue a statement on the investigation.    (35:03)
July 7, 2026

Hour 2: Stupid soccer

The U.S. team is eliminated, who will we root for now?   (35:40)
July 7, 2026

Sergeant Albert Ramos, Arizona Gang Investigators Association

Why the increase in juvenile gun violence? We talk to Sergeant Albert Ramos with the Arizona Gang Investigators Association about it.    (12:55)
July 7, 2026

Hour 1: Iran update

What's happening in the Strait of Hormuz and will it end Peace Talks?   (22:10)
July 6, 2026

Hour 4: Reflecting

Why is the media obsessed with the reflecting pool? Find out on today's story roundup.   (34:35)
July 6, 2026

Hour 3: Trump accounts

Who's eligible and what should parents know.   (35:04)
July 6, 2026

Hour 2: Miracle and mystery

A Gilbert toddler was found alive in a morgue 5 hours after being declared dead, now an investigation is underway.    (33:28)