The Mike Broomhead Show

COVID-19 is spreading at an alarming rate across Arizona, but not enough to affect how counties are classified in the state’s school and business dashboards. But the status quo might not last much longer.

Dr. Cara Christ, director of the Arizona Department of Health Services, said her concern level about the impact of Thanksgiving gatherings on COVID-19 spread "is at a 9."

Dr. Cara Christ maintains that schools should continue with in-person instruction if possible, even as case numbers begin to surge again in the state and districts return to virtual learning.

Arizona State University President Michael Crow said the school’s COVID-19 strategies have been successful to this point but will continue to evolve.

Seeing no path to victory for Donald Trump, two prominent Phoenix polling firms said Friday they expect Democrat Joe Biden to win Arizona.

The president of the Arizona Senate, Karen Fann, said election bills will be on the next agenda following what has happened in the 2020 election.

Maricopa County Recorder Adrian Fontes said Arizona's largest county had close to 300,000 outstanding ballots Thursday and might start reporting results each night and morning.

Arizona’s largest county still has close to 400,000 ballots that haven’t been tabulated, Maricopa County Recorder Adrian Fontes said Wednesday.

It may be a little early to pop the cork in some of the close races in Arizona, the state's chief election official said, citing her own come-from-behind win two years ago.

Maricopa County Recorder Adrian Fontes said Tuesday that voters with active COVID-19 infections should let poll workers know about their condition.