One of the better clearinghouse sites where people can find links to almost every political site is politics1. But arizona s late primary means little time to shift to the general election, when democrats hope to. Trent franks resigned following revelations related to sexual misconduct and a. Phoenix stand for children arizona is proud to issue its 2018 legislative endorsements, recognizing 26 candidates for arizona legislature in the primary election on august 28th and the general election on november 6. Love, a respiratory therapist who has served on the flowing wells unified school district governing board for 18 years, is an expert in education policy. Armed with a deep knowledge of the law, politics and public policy, as well as pen filled with all the colors stolen from pepperland, the blue meanies mission is to pursue and prosecute the hypocrites, liars, and fools of politics and the media which, in. Arizona gubernatorial election, 2018 august 28 republican. Arizona s 8th congressional district unexpectedly opened late last year when longtime rep. Over the last week, the predictably skewed endorsements provided a bit of levity, starkly evidenced by the newspapers pick in the first congressional district. Governor doug ducey called a special primary election for tuesday, february 27, 2018, and a special general election for tuesday, april 24, 2018. The arizona republic is an american daily newspaper published in phoenix.
For the first time in history, the conservativeleaning arizona republic editorial board has endorsed the democratic nominee for u. Phoenix the greater phoenix chamber political action committee gpc pac has endorsed 56 candidates for the arizona legislature prior to the august 28 primary election. Arizona realtors announces 2018 primary election endorsements. Arizona republic reveals endorsements for cd8 special. Jan brewer, the important arizona republic, former house speaker newt gingrich and the national federation of independent business, mcsally. Some endorsements apply to owners policies while others are appropriate to loan policies with yet others being equally applicable to both, but not necessarily with standard and extended coverage policies. The arizona republic was once called the arizona republican, and that heritage has heavily influenced its presidential endorsements. To find more information about local candidates please visit to following web sites. Tipirneni is described as a problemsolver in a world overstocked with pundits and powerbrokers, a leader of consequence, and pitchperfect for the times. Case in point is the leftist arizona republic s endorsements in the upcoming primary election. Old republic national title insurance company, issues policies and endorsements. Nancy barto has introduced sb 94, a bill that would require doctors to ask patients why they are seeking an abortion. Arizonas 8th congressional district unexpectedly opened late last year when longtime rep. Lets name names abe kwok, the republic published 3.
Kelli ward went into meltdown mode overnight, attacking reporters and generally having a twitfit because she didnt win the arizona republic s endorsement for the open senate seat for the. Mt july 30, 2018 for most cities, primary elections will be held aug. Gallego, sanchez, sarwark, and valenzuela participated in a debate on october 4, 2018, moderated by arizona republic state politics reporter dustin gardiner. Opinion star endorsements for candidates serving southern arizona. Sep 19, 2014 the blue meanie is an arizona citizen who wishes, for professional reasons, to remain anonymous when blogging about politics. The 2018 arizona gubernatorial election took place on november 6, 2018, to elect the governor of arizona, concurrently with the election of arizonas class i u. Heading into the 2018 elections, there were 16 democratic governors, 33 republican governors, and one independent governor. Jun 25, 2018 the council focuses its endorsements on candidates for the legislature in arizonas 2018 election and backs only those candidates who support a technology agenda, so some districts may have no. Oct 09, 2018 corporation commission candidates target aps in arizona republic debate.
Wesley knorpp, two of heards former executives, managed operations at the republican. The arizona republics disingenuous endorsement in the. First time az republic endorses democrat for us senate. Jeff flake are working overtime to win a lastminute endorsement. On 11 december 2018, governor doug ducey republican called a special primary for tuesday 27 february 2018 and special election for tuesday 24 april 2018 to fill the vacant seat of congressman trent franks republican who resigned on 8 december 2017. The housing industry is key to the success of arizonas economy. I graduated from arizona state university in 1986 with a bachelor of arts in organizational. The candidates discussed public safety and transparency, among other issues. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Deadline to file is 76 days out for elections that can be cancelled including precinct committeemen, 40 days out for elections that cannot be. On october 25, 2008, the paper endorsed arizona senator john mccain for president. The daily circulation of the arizona republic newspaper in the united states in 2019 amounted to 110.
Az republic wont endorse in any legislative race in the. Hiral tipirneni earns endorsement of the arizona republic. Phil lovas, on the other hand, doesnt have flashy endorsements but has the nod from arizona state officials such as jeff dewit. Candidatecampaign information maricopa county, arizona. The chamber pac has supported businessfriendly candidates in local and state races for more than three decades. Seven of nine incumbents in the united states house of representatives ran for reelection in 2018, and all won. Leaders like her can come from any party and they are needed more than ever. The arizona republic fka the arizona republican never fails to disappoint with its endorsements for republican candidates and the occasional democratic candidate who is acceptable to the arizona chamber of commerce and industry. The arizona realtors state association, which represents more than 50,000 real estate professionals, has released its 2018 primary election endorsements for the arizona senate, house of representatives and statewide offices.
Find the arizona republic roundup of the debate here. Heres why greg burton and phil boas, arizona republic published 6. The arizona republic endorses governor doug ducey but of. Katie campbell august 3, 2018 superintendent of public instruction diane douglas chats with a constituents son at the arizona capitol times meet the candidates event on aug. The republic endorses aps for arizona corporation commission. To view campaign finance documents online click here. The arizona republic will no longer make candidate endorsements.
Republicans balk at douglas in primary, teachers split. Which arizona candidates didnt answer our voters guide. In the livestreamed debate, phil lovas boasted his early support for trump as an outsider. He suffered a heart attack in october and doctors inserted two stents in one of sanders blocked arteries.
Aug 03, 2018 republicans balk at douglas in primary, teachers split by. The arizona republic will stop endorsing candidates phoenix. Mayoral election in phoenix, arizona 20182019 ballotpedia. The arizona republic was founded in 1890 under the name the arizona republican. Then their members revolted, and the organization rescinded its endorsement. The arizona republic s laurie roberts, the former sobstory queen is now given meatier topics like false death notices of living people. It also reflects the shrinking influence of editorial endorsements in american elections. Its a regular segment where we talk about the big issues facing the state and the region featured in the newspapers viewpoints section. Bernie sanders endorses david garcia for governor, october 23, 2018 ktar news, hillary clinton chimes in for david garcia in arizona gubernatorial race, october 29, 2018 steve farley for governor, endorsements, accessed august 23, 2018. Why we have not been able to do endorsements this year posted on october 31, 2016 by america today under elections, endorsements in the year history of the arizona conservative, we have been known for our election endorsements. Articles by daniel gonzalez arizona republic journalist muck rack. Articles by phil boas arizona republic journalist muck rack. Arizona senate candidates pine for trump endorsement.
Three candidates are battling for two seats in the arizona house of representatives in legislative district 9. The primary elections took place on august 28, 2018. Arizona republic reveals endorsements for cd8 special primary. You will have several opportunities to vote between now and november 3, 2020 the next presidential election. The arizona republic expected to lose subscribers when it endorsed a democrat for president for the first time in its 126year history. Arizona held elections for the following positions in 2018. The general elections took place on november 6, 2018, and the open 2nd district flipped from republican to democratic. Politics1 online guide to arizona elections, candidates. The guide will automatically generate a sample ballot with the candidates running in your districts, based on where you live. Jul 30, 2018 now were going to check in with the editorial board of the arizona republic. Nancy barto planned parenthood advocates of arizona. Heard, a phoenix based land and cattle baron, ran the newspaper from 1912 until his death in 1929. The republic has been publishing its endorsements for a number of federal and statewide offices in recent editions. The board of the arizona state troopers association voted to endorse rep.
May 19, 2020 sanders,78, is a selfdescribed democratic socialist, believing in marxistbased collectivism, who runs as an independent. Its a regular segment where we talk about the big issues facing the state and the regionfeatured in the newspapers viewpoints section. But the virtuoso of the 2018 arizona election is a. The endorsement of sinema is the papers first for a democrat in a statewide senate. Fears of a trump presidency cause rightleaning newspapers to. A special election for arizona s 8th congressional district was held in 2018 subsequent to the resignation of u. Jeff dewitt was also the national coocfo for the trump campaign. The 2018 arizona gubernatorial election took place on november 6, 2018, to elect the governor of arizona, concurrently with the election of arizona s class i u.
The 2018 united states senate election in arizona took place on november 6, 2018, to elect a member of the united states senate to represent the state of arizona and replace incumbent republican senator jeff flake, who did not run for reelection to a second term. The arizona republic editorial board on sunday published its endorsement for jeff flakes u. Senator jeff flake has two right wing conservatives, possibly weakening each other, and a more moderate candidate whose. Arizona superintendent of public instruction election, 2018. Sb 94 would add to arizona s already robust reporting requirements, bordering on. Aug 23, 2018 still, despite racking up endorsements from former gov. As the largest police organization in the state, political candidates will often seek pleas endorsement when running for office. The arizona republic s alia rau left moderates the forum in scottsdale on feb. Conservative endorsements split in arizona special election.
Now were going to check in with the editorial board of the arizona republic. You can compare two candidates at a time by clicking on their profiles. Jul 18, 2014 the blue meanie is an arizona citizen who wishes, for professional reasons, to remain anonymous when blogging about politics. Gop candidates are trying to prove theyre with president trump on immigration. Utility regulator candidates support more transparency at aps, possibly via a subpoena, and are open to reexamining its. On sunday, what is arguably the most significant or at least the most talkedabout endorsement was released when democratic rep. Senate seat, as well as other elections to the united states senate in other states and elections to the united states house of representatives and various state and local elections. In historic move, the arizona republic endorses a democrat. Boas on the republic endorsement of kyrsten sinema kjzz.
Hounding bizarre websites for news, the skeletal crew still employed by the hemorrhaging subscriptions newspaper, hopped onboard, using the crassly fake and grotesque obit in a creepy attempt to marginalize. Utility regulator candidates support more transparency at aps, possibly via a. Arizona republic makes endorsement for jeff flakes u. At the republic, candidates martha mcsally and kyrsten sinema talk about attack ads and sinemas controversial comment on a talk radio show from 2003. Arizona pbs, in partnership with the arizona republic and, is hosting a live television primary debate between the democratic candidates for governor of arizona.
Chambers of commerce make endorsements in mesa, chandler. All of arizona s executive offices were up for election as well as a united states senate seat and all of arizona s nine seats in the united states house of representatives. Seeing red az conservative political views from a red state. Attorney general mark brnovich put his thumb on the scale to help arizona public service in its megamilliondollar campaign to defeat a proposal to boost arizona s renewableenergy requirements. The democratic party picked up three statewide offices, as well as a seat in the u. Arizona was one of 36 states that held an election for governor in 2018.
Just in case arizona state laws arent intrusive enough, state sen. In the initial round of the election, since no candidate reached 50 percent plus one vote as required by phoenix city charter, a runoff election was held between the top two finishers. For the political junkie, there are plenty of sites that dig as deep into politics as anyone would want to go. The blue meanie is an arizona citizen who wishes, for professional reasons, to remain anonymous when blogging about politics. Democrats gained seven previously republican held seats, and republicans gained one previously independentheld seat. Arizona republic newspaper says it will no longer make. Arizona pbs, arizona republic to host primetime debate. Find information on arizona candidates and ballot propositions for the 2018 midterm election on nov. Sep 28, 2010 az republic endorsements the republic has started issuing its general election endorsements. The arizona republic obituaries and death notices for phoenix arizona area. For the first time in 18 years, the arizona republic endorsed a democratic candidate for election to the u.
Circulation of the arizona republic 20182019 statista. Steve farley, kelly fryer and david garcia, will square off in an hourlong debate that will air on arizona pbs tuesday, july 31, at 7 p. Arizona was a republican trifecta, meaning that the republican party controlled the office of the governor, the state house, and the state senate. Aug 25, 2018 the arizona republics alia rau left moderates the forum in scottsdale on feb. Senate seat, as well as other elections to the united states senate in other states and elections to the united states house of representatives and various state and local elections the primary was held on august 28. As tuesdays arizona senate primary nears, the three republican candidates running to replace retiring sen. Senate in a washington in which rancor and malice are disturbingly normal, sinema is the antidote. Ken served as arizona secretary of state from 2009 to 2015, and in the state senate from 1999 to 2007 the last 4 years as president of the senate. The arizona republic was published in phoenix, arizona and with 5,351,552 searchable pages from. Endorsements like police labor organizations around the nation, plea is a politically active organization. Ballotpedia does not curate or endorse these articles.
Hes been part of the problem solvers caucus of 24 democrats and 24 republicans who meet and try to hash out thorny issues together. Representative in congress district 8 and 2018 primary election from the arizona secretary of state 28 august 2018 primary. Paid for by the arizona democratic party not authorized by any candidate or candidates committee. In historic move, the arizona republic endorses a democrat for. Browse pages index options editions editions search search archive usa today help live news enotify feedback feedback rollback puzzles fit logout. The arizona republic obituaries phoenix, az the arizona. The arizona republic will no longer endorse candidates.
Enter your address, including zip code, to get started. When youve selected all your candidates, click finish. These candidates, representing both major political parties, have shown a commitment to improving the education quality and. The arizona republic was published in phoenix, arizona and with 5351587 searchable pages from. The phoenix mayoral special election, 2018 2019 was held to elect the new mayor of phoenix, arizona. Kelli ward rages at the republic for supporting martha mcsally. The republic is so predictable i can project their endorsements even before the candidates have emerged from the party primaries.
The mesa chamber of commerce has issued its endorsements for the aug. In an article published in the republics opinion section. The arizona republic announced wednesday it will no longer. The arizona republic inexplicably endorses mark brnovich. It was held concurrently with a gubernatorial election, other elections to the united states senate, elections to the united states. Dec 29, 2016 all endorsements are intended to be issued with all policies.
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