US Reps. Ciscomani, Schweikert face well-funded Democrats in 2026 midterms
The Cook Political Report rates the Schweikert and Ciscomani 2026 midterm races as toss-ups.
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2025
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Emma Bradford
Emma Lucille Bradford expects to graduate in May 2027 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism/mass communications and political science with a minor in business. Bradford has worked as a politics reporter at The State Press.
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2025
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Travel time rose post-Dobbs in states limiting abortion, with AZ seeing surge from Texas
In 14 states that made abortion all but impossible after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, women seeking to end a pregnancy had to drive four times further on average—11.3 hours, up from 2.8 hours.
Jul
2025
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As Arizona swelters, workplace heat protections remain sparse with no state law and OSHA proposal likely stalled
Temperatures have already surpassed 110 degrees in Arizona this summer and for yet another season, most workers have few legal safeguards to protect them from the sweltering heat.
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2025
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Despite Phoenix’s vow of police reform, people touched by misconduct are wary after Trump ends DOJ scrutiny
Phoenix officials have offered assurances that police reforms will continue, despite Trump’s order ending federal scrutiny. For families of people victimized by police, though, the assurance is not enough.
