Among the final results: Democratic Socialist candidate Miranda Lopez unseated Democratic state Rep. Stephanie Stahl-Hamilton by 283 votes.
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Arizona will get its first lieutenant governor in November. Here’s how the new office works and when Katie Hobbs and Andy Biggs must pick running mates.
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A judge ruled Arizona voters can consider a bundled election-law amendment covering voter ID, citizenship, ballot counting and foreign spending, though an appeal is pending.
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Arizona Republican leaders are suing to remove ballot language warning that a military-family voucher measure could nullify broader voter-approved reforms to the state’s voucher program.
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Two incumbents and one newcomer took the three open Sahuarita Town Council seats in Tuesday's election.
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Melanie Barrett will be Oro Valley's next mayor.
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Three incumbents on the South Tucson city council successfully defended their seats, results show, with most votes counted from Tuesday's election.
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Moderate Democrat Alma Hernandez is likely headed to Arizona's Legislative District 20 Senate seat over progressive Rocque Perez, with most votes counted early Wednesday.
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Alexander Kolodin has jumped out to a nearly 3-2 lead over Gina Swoboda in early returns in the Republican primary for secretary of state.
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Marana For the People candidate Jackie McGuire earns a spot on the Town Council after snagging the second largest vote haul in the contentious and expensive election.
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Warren Petersen has jumped out with an early lead in his bid to become the Republican nominee for Arizona attorney general.
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Arizona voters dropping off early ballots on Election Day can now show ID at polling places, speeding verification and helping counties process results faster.
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After nine people were shot near Tucson’s Gibson Food Hall, columnist Tim Steller reflects on downtown’s progress and why he still believes in its future.
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Former Rep. Ron Barber, a survivor of the 2011 Tucson shooting, is working across party lines to combat political violence, protect elections and restore faith in democracy.
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Arizona voters head to the polls Tuesday for primary elections. Here’s where to vote in Pima County, when polls close, what ID to bring and ballot deadlines.
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Andy Biggs is softening his hard-right image and highlighting bipartisan work as he courts Arizona independents ahead of a likely fall matchup with Gov. Katie Hobbs.
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In April 2023, a recently elected member of the South Tucson City Council laid out a vision for the string of run-down motels and apartments along the I-10 frontage road on the southern edge of the city.
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At the heart of a local nonpartisan race in Southern Arizona are two issues dominating national debate: data centers and the Trump Administration’s immigration policies.
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Current Marana Mayor Jon Post and challenger Greg Johnsen has differing stances on Marana’s economic development and role in immigration enforcement.
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A collection of Pima County leaders gathered Friday to discuss voting safety and preparation for the July 21 primary election.
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Public forums are set this week as Pima County Supervisors weigh applicants to the open treasurer post and candidates make their case for Marana Town Council seats.
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A resolution by Tucson Democrats accuses Rep. Alma Hernandez of a "departure from the Democratic Party platform."
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Four candidates are in the primary for two House seats in Legislative District 21, which goes from southeastern Tucson to the U.S.-Mexico border and covers chunks of Pima, Cochise and Santa Cruz counties.
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The social media account of Democratic state Senate candidate Rocque Perez includes now-deleted violent political rhetoric.