Senator Scott Brown’s Coming to Phoenix to Hit the Stump for John McCain

The Massachusetts Republican who eeked out an unlikely victory in his own U.S. Senate election last month will be in the Valley later this week to campaign for Senator John McCain, The Maverick’s campaign announced today.Senator Scott Brown, who won the hearts of GOPers everywhere by becoming the first Republican to…

Teabaggers Staying Neutral in John McCain-J.D. Hayworth Showdown

The endorsement war is waging in the epic GOP showdown between Senator John McCain and former Congressman J.D. Hayworth, but there is one conservative movement that’s staying off the battlefield — for now anyways.Arizona’s four largest Tea Party groups announced today that they will not endorse either candidate in the…

John McCain’s “Cranky” and “Partisan,” According to Rodney Glassman, Potential Democratic Senate Candidate

Tucson’s vice mayor and a potential Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, says there is a new version of John McCain, and its even crankier than before. Glassman is bashing McCain over the president’s healthcare summit in Washington D.C. that McCain attended yesterday, at the exact same time J.D. Hayworth marched into McCain’s Phoenix…

John McCain Picks Up Two More Endorsements; J.D. Hayworth Still Has Joe Arpaio

Two former Arizona governors jumped on board the McCain train, endorsing “The Maverick” in his bid to fend off former Congressman J.D. Hayworth, the senator’s campaign announced today.Former governors Fife Symington and Jane Dee Hull will both back McCain in this year’s Republican primary.Hull, who became governor when Symington resigned…

Ben Quayle Has Never Voted in Local Arizona Election, Records Show

Ben Quayle, son of former Vice President Dan Quayle and the latest addition to the jam-packed list of candidates for the District 3 congressional seat, hasn’t voted in a municipal election since registering to vote in Arizona in 1997, a new report claims.According to voting records dug up by the Arizona…

J.D. Hayworth Makes it Official; Will Challenge John McCain in U.S. Senate Primary, and Joe Arpaio and Chris Simcox Seem Thrilled

Former Congressman J.D. Hayworth made it official today that he will run against Senator John McCain in a Republican primary for the U.S. Senate.Flanked by Sheriff Joe Arpaio and Minutemen co-founder Chris Simcox, Hayworth made his announcement from his Phoenix campaign headquarters.Hayworth kicked off his campaign with the announcement and will…

Joe the Plumber Says His Life Ruined by John McCain

Joe the Plumber, a.k.a. Samuel Wurzelbacher, the “everyman” campaign tool from John McCain’s 2008 presidential campaign, says the notoriety he’s received as a result of McCain has ruined his life.”I don’t owe him shit. He really screwed my life up, is how I look at it,” Joe the Plumber tells…

J.D. Hayworth’s New Field Director Is Conservative Blogger Shane Wikfors

The campaign of would-be U.S. Senator J.D. Hayworth confirmed today that it has hired Shane Wikfors, the blogger behind sonoranalliance.com, to serve as its field director.Hayworth, the former radio gabber, is trying to unseat John McCain in the GOP primary.Even as it confirmed Wikfors’ hiring, the Hayworth campaign, fronted by PR man…