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Politics & Government

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clint hickman

With nobody to ‘bitch and scream at us,’ county certifies Trump win

By Morgan FischerNovember 21, 2024

As Maricopa County locked in a Donald Trump victory, Supervisor Clint Hickman wondered: Where’d the election deniers go?

a hand grabs the lapel of an orange jacket that features a "vote for pedro" pin

El Chapo for President? The 10 best write-in picks from Valley voters

By Morgan FischerNovember 20, 2024

Dissatisfied with their choices in the election, voters in Maricopa County got creative.

Chicanos Por La Causa President Alicia Nuñez and Vice President of Real Estate Development Nic Smith holding shovels

Arson razed an affordable Arizona housing complex. It’s being rebuilt

By Morgan FischerNovember 18, 2024

The North Phoenix development by Chicanos Por La Causa was 75% complete in 2022 when someone set a devastating fire.

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a shipping container retrofitted to be a dwelling

Nonprofit close to opening shipping container housing in Glendale

By Morgan FischerNovember 15, 2024

The nonprofit Family Promise is close to finishing six shipping container transitional housing units on a local church lot.

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Here’s how much money you need to make to live comfortably in Phoenix

By Morgan FischerNovember 15, 2024

Housing in Phoenix is largely unaffordable, and this study shows why.

anna hernandez

A progressive campaign worked for Anna Hernandez. Democrats, take note

By TJ L'HeureuxNovember 14, 2024

As the Democratic Party grapples with a national defeat, Hernandez won a Phoenix City Council seat running in the left lane.

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a map of maricopa county with voting precincts shaded red or blue

Map: Did your neighborhood vote for Kari Lake or Ruben Gallego?

By TJ L'HeureuxNovember 13, 2024

Ruben Gallego won precincts closest to Maricopa County’s urban core, including some won by Republicans in other races.

pro-palestine protesters

Upset about Gaza, they voted third-party. They have no regrets

By Morgan FischerNovember 13, 2024

Trump’s victory “was a wake-up call” for Democrats, one activist said: “Dismissing entire communities is a grave mistake.”

donald trump's face in a dust storm

A second Donald Trump presidency will hit Arizona hard. Here’s how

By Stephen LemonsNovember 13, 2024

Immigrants will be terrorized, Phoenix police will escape federal scrutiny and abortion rights could be rolled back – again.

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Want to help immigrants in Arizona? Donate to these organizations

By TJ L'HeureuxNovember 12, 2024

Donald Trump has promised to terrorize immigrant communities with mass deportations. Here’s how you can help them fight back.

elevator doors close on a smiling kari lake

Kari Lake lost again. Will she finally go away now?

By TJ L'HeureuxNovember 12, 2024

“You can be a lot of things in Trumpworld,” one GOP consultant said, “but you can’t be a loser.”

Kari Lake at a campaign rally

Kari Lake loses Senate seat to Ruben Gallego, now 0-for-2 in elections

By Zach BuchananNovember 9, 2024

The former newscaster turned MAGA acolyte is on track to go down by a bigger margin than she did in 2022.

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Someone in a Maricopa County voting booth

Pass or fail? The status of Arizona’s 13 statewide ballot measures

By TJ L'HeureuxNovember 8, 2024

Abortion rights and and a hardline immigration bill passed, while Republican-backed bills limiting voter power were rejected.

Kamala Harris

Kamala Harris invested heavily to win Arizona. What went wrong?

By Morgan FischerNovember 8, 2024

The ground game to beat Donald Trump failed. The blame game for the loss has just begun.

Stephen Richer

Tired of battling election deniers, Stephen Richer deletes X account

By Morgan FischerNovember 7, 2024

In a “post election promise to myself,” the Maricopa County Recorder says he’s done feeding right-wing social media trolls.

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Election workers sort green envelopes of ballots at the Maricopa County Tabulation and Election Center in 2022.

How long do election results take in Arizona? What to know

By Morgan FischerNovember 6, 2024

It takes an average of 13 days to count all votes in Arizona. The only thing that’s changed is we became a swing state.

daniel valenzuela

Democrats poised for big wins and painful losses in major county races

By Stephen LemonsNovember 6, 2024

Democrats may flip Maricopa County’s Board of Supervisors. But we could get an election-denier recorder and Sheriff Joe 2.0.

Donald Trump speaking into a microphone

Donald Trump wins the White House, and Arizona doesn’t figure into it

By Morgan FischerNovember 6, 2024

At the Arizona Democrats watch party, hopeful moods turned morose. “Why even be an American citizen?” one attendee said.

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Abortion protesters in Phoenix

Arizona votes to enshrine abortion rights in state constitution

By Natasha YeeNovember 6, 2024

On a night when not much else went right for Democrats in Arizona, Proposition 139 offered one notable victory.

An "I voted" sticker

Arizona election live updates: Trump projected to win White House

By Phoenix New Times StaffNovember 5, 2024

This is your spot for Election Day news and results. Buckle up, it’s going to be a long night.

photoshops of donald trump, kamala harris, ruben gallego and kari lake drinking alcohol

Our Election Night drinking game to help drown sorrows, toast triumphs

By Zach BuchananNovember 5, 2024

It’s what makes America great: Every four years, we all get drunk on a Tuesday.

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a young man in a wheelchair listens as an older man in a while shirt talks

What it’s like to cast a ballot as a disabled voter in Maricopa County

By Morgan FischerNovember 4, 2024

When disabled voters can’t make it to the polls, Maricopa County’s Special Election Board brings the polls to them.

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