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Letter: Seize the Moment!
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Letter: Seize the Moment!

  • Karen Schickedanz, Oro Valley
  • 20 hrs ago

To keep my blood pressure at a reasonable level, I have to believe that there will be enough informed voters in November to reject this reign …

Local opinion: Arizona voters deserve more choices
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Local opinion: Arizona voters deserve more choices

  • Sarah Smallhouse Special to the Arizona Daily Star
  • Jun 20, 2026

A No Labels Party leader argues that Arizona’s election system limits voter choice by concentrating power in low-turnout primary elections and heavily partisan districts. The opinion piece encourages broader participation in primary elections and promotes independent-minded candidates as a way to reduce polarization and expand representation.

4 GOP rivals for AZ governor debate electability, other issues
Elections

4 GOP rivals for AZ governor debate electability, other issues

  • Howard Fischer
  • Updated 1 hr ago

Arizona’s Republican candidates for governor sparred over mail-in voting, tax cuts, school vouchers and data centers during a televised primary debate. Front-runner Andy Biggs faced criticism from rivals who questioned his electability, while the candidates offered differing visions for election policy, education funding and the state’s economic future ahead of the July 21 primary.

Letter: VOTERS Jim Crow MAPING
Local-issues

Letter: VOTERS Jim Crow MAPING

  • Vicente Rivera, Northwest side
  • Jun 14, 2026

Voter's re-districting, political mapping, population voters identifications maps, gendering, call it what ever term you want it's not right w…

Tucson Speaks Out: June 14
Letters to the Editor

Tucson Speaks Out: June 14

  • Jun 14, 2026

The Colosseum

What does it mean if the Congressional Black Caucus loses power?
Government-politics

What does it mean if the Congressional Black Caucus loses power?

  • Sarah D. Wire USA Today
  • Updated Jun 15, 2026

Redistricting efforts across the South could mean about a third fewer Black members of Congress, and a correspondingly large drop in Black power in Washington.

What to know for Arizona's primary election
Elections

What to know for Arizona's primary election

  • Ronald J. Hansen Arizona Republic
  • Updated Jun 2, 2026

Arizona’s July 21 primary election is approaching, with key races for governor, Congress and the Legislature on the ballot. From voter registration deadlines and mail-in ballots to ID requirements and polling locations, here’s a guide to everything voters need to know before casting their ballots.

Tucson Speaks Out: June 1
Letters to the Editor

Tucson Speaks Out: June 1

  • Jun 1, 2026

Judge: Trump can curb mail-in voting

Arizona opinion: Arizona election confidence depends on public understanding
Columnists

Arizona opinion: Arizona election confidence depends on public understanding

  • Jonathan Lines Special to the Arizona Daily Star
  • May 31, 2026

An opinion writer argues that voter confidence in Arizona elections depends on public understanding of how the system works. The piece highlights election security measures, support for mail voting and the importance of combating misinformation ahead of the 2026 election.

Letter: Secretary of State Should Not Endorse Candidates
Local-issues

Letter: Secretary of State Should Not Endorse Candidates

  • Amelia Cramer, Downtown
  • May 28, 2026

The secretary of state and county recorders, like judges, should be required to refrain from endorsing candidates and ballot measures in state…

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