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Election

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Politics & Government

Petersen calls Glassman a ‘criminal,’ gay-bashes Kris Mayes at debate

By Stephen LemonsMay 29, 2026

Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen brought up unproven sexual allegations against rival Rodney Glassman.

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Courts

Rodney Glassman’s brother sued by former business partner

By Stephen LemonsMay 22, 2026

The suit filed Thursday alleges business shenanigans and repeats claims of sexual wrongdoing

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Politics & Government

Supervisors blast Heap for ‘felony’ threat before routine drop box vote

By Morgan FischerMay 20, 2026

The Maricopa County recorder’s lawyer warned that election workers could face prosecution. County supervisors were thoroughly unconvinced.

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Politics & Government

Petersen allies pushing decades-old, unproven sex claim about Glassman

By Stephen LemonsMay 20, 2026

Warren Petersen supporters have pumped claims about rival AG hopeful Rodney Glassman and filed a formal citizen complaint.

side by side photos of bobby nichols and brooke st. george
Politics & Government

Challengers poised to oust incumbents in Tempe City Council election

By Clarissa SosinMay 19, 2026

Brooke St. George and Bobby Nichols are likely to knock out two sitting councilmembers after a contentious runoff.

tom horne and kimberly yee during a debate
Education

Horne, Yee fight over who hates DEI more at GOP superintendent debate

By Morgan FischerMay 15, 2026

Schools superintendent Tom Horne and challenger Kimberly Yee agree on much, except for who’s lying about being anti-DEI.

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a photo collage of joseph chaplik and jay feely
Politics & Government

GOP rival takes aim at U.S. House hopeful Jay Feely, gets real racist

By Morgan FischerMay 14, 2026

GOP candidate Jay Feely has helped two Haitian men come to the U.S. His challenger, Joseph Chaplik, says that’s a problem.

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Politics & Government

Someone’s using out-of-state money to swing Tempe’s election

By Clarissa SosinMay 12, 2026

Tempe voters received mailers, paid for “100 percent from out of state contributors,” attacking two city council candidates.

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Politics & Government

Andy Biggs put out two new campaign ads. We fact-checked them

By Morgan FischerMay 12, 2026

Rep. Andy Biggs takes swipes at Gov. Katie Hobbs in his quest to unseat her. How do his claims hold up?

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Politics & Government

Q&A: Ansari blasts ‘racist’ Supreme Court ruling on Voting RIghts Act

By Morgan FischerMay 6, 2026

In an exclusive chat, Rep. Yassamin Ansari talked redistricting, protecting mail voting, ICE and light rail expansion.

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Politics & Government

David Schweikert votes to shield pesticide makers from lawsuits

By Zach BuchananMay 1, 2026

Schweikert was the lone Arizona lawmaker to vote against stripping immunity from pesticide makers. Andy Biggs didn’t vote.

An "I voted" sticker
Politics & Government

How a Supreme Court ruling could spark an Arizona redistricting battle

By Sasha Hupka | VotebeatMay 1, 2026

A Supreme Court ruling weakened the Voting Rights Act. Conservatives want to eliminate two Democratic-held Arizona districts.

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thomas galvin and justin heap
Politics & Government

Family fight: Inside the GOP elections feud roiling Maricopa County

By Sasha Hupka | VotebeatApril 24, 2026

With a major election looming, the Republicans charged overseeing voting can’t get along.

ruben and sydney gallego
Politics & Government

Will the Swalwell scandal nuke Ruben Gallego’s presidential chances?

By Morgan FischerApril 16, 2026

Is Gallego “fucked” over his ties to alleged sexual assaulter Eric Swalwell, as one consultant put it? Or will it blow over?

Donald Trump dances in front of a large crowd.
Politics & Government

Donald Trump is coming to Phoenix on Friday: What to know

By Morgan FischerApril 16, 2026

Trump will return to the Valley to speak at a Turning Point USA event in the hopes of shoring up GOP chances in the midterms.

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Politics & Government

Mysterious Green Party governor candidate has loads of GOP connections

By Morgan FischerApril 15, 2026

Risa Lombardo is a Green Party candidate for governor. But the party disavows her saying, she’s a spoiler planted by the GOP.

justin heap at a trump rally in 2024
Politics & Government

Heap told feds he welcomed probe into Maricopa County elections

By Sasha Hupka | VotebeatApril 14, 2026

Records show Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap is willing to put his own county’s elections under federal scrutiny.

jay feely smiles in a suit while holding a microphone
Politics & Government

The famous sports figures bankrolling Jay Feely’s run for Congress

By Zach BuchananApril 13, 2026

Charles Barkley dropped $7,000 on Feely’s campaign, and NFL owners have spent more than $70,000.

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arizona sen. mark kelly in a blue blazer and an arizona flag lapel pin
Politics & Government

New poll pegs Mark Kelly as a leading 2028 presidential contender

By Morgan FischerApril 13, 2026

A survey of Democratic voters suggested that Kelly is considered one of the most electable possible candidates.

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Environment

Turning Point gets its ass handed to it in the SRP elections

By Zach BuchananApril 8, 2026

Turning Point invested heavily in a pro-industry slate of candidates for the massive utility, and mostly lost.

A sign at the "Rally to Protect Our Elections" hosted by Turning Point Action at Arizona Federal Theatre in Phoenix in 2022.
Politics & Government

Is Turning Point ‘harvesting’ SRP election ballots? Is that legal?

By Zach BuchananApril 3, 2026

Turning Point volunteers are posing with bunches of SRP election ballots they’ve collected. What does the law say about that?

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a screenshot of katie hobbs eating a taco
Politics & Government

Katie Hobbs and Andy Biggs are having a stupid beef about tacos

By Morgan FischerMarch 30, 2026

Debates over ICE and water conservation can wait. Today, we’re arguing over who will eat a taco on camera.

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