Elections
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OPINION: From a Fellow Combat Veteran, Vote to Put Arizona First and Elect Ruben Gallego
As a United States Army combat veteran, it was both a duty and an honor to put my country over myself. I seek that same spirit in my public servants, and Ruben Gallego has shown me that he is the leader our state needs. Like me, Ruben’s call to serve came at a young…
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OPINION: As an Arizona OB-GYN, this is why I want to see Prop 139 pass
An Arizona OB-GYN says that, by voting for Prop 139, we can push back against disinformation and anti-abortion extremism, and ensure personal medical decisions remain between patients and their physicians—not politicians.
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OPINION: I’m voting in the 2024 election because progress is incremental—whether we like it or not
I’m filling in the bubbles on my ballot this week. Why? Because whether we like it or not, progress is incremental. The country—and the Arizona—we want and deserve will not be built in a day.
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Yes, voter fraud happens. But it’s rare and election offices have safeguards to catch it
The nation’s multilayered election processes provide many safeguards that keep voter fraud generally detectable and rare, according to current and former election administrators of both parties.
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News media don’t run elections. Why do they call the winners?
It’s election night, the polls have closed, and chances are you’re waiting on the news to say who will be the next president. But why does the media play that role in the first place?
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Want to follow election results like a pro? Here’s what to watch in key states
Election night in the US is a bit like a jigsaw puzzle, except that only one piece appears at a time—and you don’t get to look at the picture on the box. Here’s what to expect.
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OPINION: Groundbreaking Cluster Data Proves Latino Voters are Not Buying What Trump is Selling — Latinos are Poised to Shape the Future of Arizona.
As we inch closer to the 2024 elections, a persistent and flawed narrative is emerging: the idea that Latino voters are fleeing en masse to the Republican Party. National media seems to be setting up Latinos as the scapegoat for a potential Trump victory in 2024. This assumption, largely driven by superficial analysis, cherry-picked anecdotes,…
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Unsure about voting for judges in Arizona? Here’s some info that can help
Arizona voters will decide if dozens of judges get to keep their jobs this fall. Here’s some info that can help guide your choices.
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Arizona Palestine supporters urge vote for Harris as best option, if imperfect, to keep up fight for ceasefire
A group of more than 100 Palestinian, Arab, Muslim, and progressive Democrats and community leaders in Arizona are making the case that Kamala Harris is the best candidate in the 2024 presidential election.
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Proposition 479 seeks to continue half-cent sales tax that helps fund Maricopa County public transit, roads
Valley Metro and other groups are advocating for Proposition 479, a continuation of a half-cent sales tax in Maricopa County for transportation funding.
