Stories tagged: "campaign"


US Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
Mark Kelly, Katie Hobbs Face Different Challenges in Statewide Races

Fortunes appear to have flipped for the two Democrats as the midterm campaign enters the home stretch in a fast-growing, diverse state that is increasingly central to how the Democratic Party sees its future.

Biden Centers First Campaign Visit in Arizona Around Working-Class Voters

Biden’s visit to Arizona was marked with small, mask-wearing, socially distant crowds—a stark contrast to the Trump campaign’s crowded rallies.

President Donald Trump drives past supporters gathered outside Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020. Trump was admitted to the hospital after contracting COVID-19. (AP Photo/Anthony Peltier)
Trump COVID-19 Diagnosis Scrambles Arizona Events; Biden Still to Visit

The Trump campaign said all future campaign events – including ones planned in Tucson and Flagstaff – will be performed virtually or postponed indefinitely.

WATCH: These Politicians Are Still Holding Events as COVID Explodes in Arizona

There have been nearly 75,000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Arizona, but politicians like Sen. Martha McSally continue to hold in-person events.

Evan Vucci, Associated Press.
McSally, Trump, and Others Continue to Hold Rallies in Coronavirus-Stricken Arizona

While local leaders urged residents to avoid crowds, Sen. Martha McSally invited donors to join her for tacos and "martha-ritas."

Photo by Evan Vucci, Associated Press.
President Trump Plans Phoenix Rally as Arizona Sees Uptick in COVID Cases

President Donald Trump is coming back to the Valley to address a crowd of young people at a convention hosted by Students for Trump at Dream City Church.

campaign election COVID-19
How Do You Campaign When You Can’t Shake Hands? Local Candidates Are Finding Out.

Political candidates in this unique election year will adapt to the new reality and campaigns will go on during the COVID-19 pandemic.