Maricopa County
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Kelli Butler’s plan to head back to the Arizona Capitol and get things done
Butler hopes voters in Phoenix and North Scottsdale will send her back to the legislature so she can continue her fight for better health care and public education.
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Maricopa County officials say it could take as long as 13 days to tabulate ballots
Maricopa County’s ballot count could determine whether Democrat Kamala Harris or Republican Donald Trump will be the next US president.
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Why this former Reagan administration employee is running for office as a Democrat
Deborah Howard hopes to bring her bipartisan bona fides to the Arizona Legislature in a way her north Phoenix district hasn’t seen in years.
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East Valley outsider candidates outline their progressive plans for the Arizona Legislature
A pocket of voters in the East Valley have historically split their ballots across party lines, but two political newcomers are trying to change that—one door at a time. Brandy Reese and Nicholas Gonzales, both Democrats, are running for the House of Representatives in Arizona’s 13th Legislative District, which covers parts of Chandler, Gilbert, and…
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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.
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Who will voters pick as superintendent of one of the biggest counties in the US?
A former Republican and a current Republican are facing off to be Maricopa County’s new superintendent—a role that has the power to appoint people to local school boards.
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On a screen near you: Officials are livestreaming the election process for more transparency
Officials in Arizona and other states provide livestream feeds of election processes to demystify voting and provide greater transparency.
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3 public spaces in Maricopa County will get a facelift after Board of Supervisors approves $350K for renovations
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors recently approved $350,000 to renovate and improve two museums and a park in Mesa.
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OPINION: I loved serving our students. Now, I want to serve our state.
Being both parent and teacher gave me a front-row seat to the challenges our education system faces—and insights on how to solve them. That’s why I want to take what I learned on the Deer Valley school board to the state capitol.
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We unredacted the new DOJ report on how Trump tried to overturn Arizonans’ votes
The latest revelation details in excruciating detail the pressure the Trump campaign put on Arizona lawmakers to overturn Biden’s 2020 win.
