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Arizona among states turning to election reform after contentious 2020 cycle
In Arizona, a Republican state senator worried aloud that his party’s proposed voter identification requirements might be too “cumbersome.” But he voted for the...
Democratic lawmaker resigns to take Biden Administration job
A Democratic member of the Arizona House of Representatives has resigned to take a job with the Joe Biden Administration.
Rep. Arlando Teller announed he...
Arizona Legislature closes due to COVID-19 exposures
The Arizona Legislature is closing for a week because of recent potential exposure to COVID-19, including from Rudy Giuliani, President Donald Trump's attorney who...
Speaker Rusty Bowers addresses calls to overturn the presidential election results...
Speaker of the House Rusty Bowers has issued an official response to the recent requests of the Arizona State Legislature. Representatives Rudy Giuliani, Jenna...
Republicans to hold meeting on Nov. 3 election, Donald Trump defeat
Arizona Republicans have scheduled a meeting at a hotel in downtown Phoenix on Monday to discuss the Nov. 3 election and President Donald Trump’s...
Leader of Arizona House Democrats, Charlene Fernandez, stepping aside
The leader of Democrats in the Arizona House of Representatives is stepping aside amid criticism within her own caucus and a challenge in leadership...
Arizona voters OK new tax on high earners to fund schools
Arizona voters have approved a new tax on high-earning residents that could bring in nearly $1 billion of new revenue annually to the state’s...
Democrats lose suit over Arizona redistricting panel list
A judge has rejected an effort by Democratic leaders of the Arizona Legislature to disqualify two of five independents chosen by a judicial panel...
Outside probe backs complaints against Rep. David Cook
The report said evidence it collected showed Cook “had a close personal relationship of a romantic nature” with a lobbyist.
Arizona House votes not to join Senate in adjourning
Republicans said there are important issues that lawmakers can address immediately.