Crypto, GOP spending in Arizona Dem primary irks Latinos
The upcoming Democratic House primary in Arizona has attracted the attention of Republican donors and super PACs funded by crypto industry leaders, who are throwing their weight behind one side. Former state Sen. Raquel Teran (D), Phoenix City Councilwoman Yasamin Ansari and physician Duane Wootton are running to replace Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.), who is […]
[Arizona] Court Shoot Down Border Ballot Measure Lawsuit
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes The ‘Secure the Border Act’ will make it onto the November ballot for Arizonans after the Maricopa County Superior Court shot down a lawsuit from activist groups challenging its legality. The proposition would make it a state crime to cross into Arizona through an illegal point of entry, as well […]
Arizona Man Finds Hundreds Of Tracks On Property That Predate The Dinosaurs
A man from eastern Arizona uncovered hundreds of fossilized footsteps on his property that are believed to date back more than 240 million years. James Lang of Snowflake, Arizona, spent more than five years uncovering slabs of rock across his property containing the preserved footprints of the chirotherium, an archosaur (giant lizard) that predates the […]
Swing state Arizona likely to return to historic role as Republican-leaning state
Arizona was one of the closest states in 2020 and may be the poster child for a modern purple state, yet recent trends and demographic analysis suggest the state is leaning heavily Republican. The Grand Canyon State, home of conservative icon Sen. Barry Goldwater, was once a staunch Republican supporter. The party has supported just […]
Arizona Citizens Defense League
Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute Legislative Update We are now three weeks into the 2021 Arizona legislation session. The number of bills filed has climbed to over 1,400. Key bills that AzCDL is monitoring, and their status, can be found on our Bill Tracking page. It is updated daily. The final day for Senators […]
Good Election Integrity Reforms in Arizona Must Focus on These Four Key Areas
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Though the November 2020 election is over and the results a foregone conclusion, the pervasive distrust of the U.S. elections system continues to linger. After all, when voters are given $25 gift cards in exchange for their votes like they were in Nevada, a judge is caught taking bribes to […]
6 Takeaways From Findings of Arizona Election Audit
Estimated Reading Time: 7 minutes The Arizona Senate’s audit of election results in the state’s most populous county has affirmed Joe Biden’s victory over Donald Trump last November to win Arizona’s 11 electoral votes. However, the election audit in Maricopa County did find procedural problems such as duplication of ballots and potential for fraud. Auditors […]
A Harris-Newsom Ticket Would ‘Bomb’ in Arizona
Democrats are almost certain to lose Arizona if they replace President Joe Biden with Vice President Kamala Harris and California Gov. Gavin Newsom, Republican Senate candidate Kali Lake argued in an interview with Breitbart News Washington bureau chief Matthew Boyle at the Republican National Convention on Thursday. “We are the party that puts the American […]
Court rules in favor of election integrity law to require proof of citizenship in Arizona
The Arizona Republican Party declared victory following an appeals court ruling upholding an election integrity law that ensures only state residents can submit ballots. Arizona State Bill 2492 Required New voters will be required to show proof of citizenship when they register to vote on a state form in order to vote in the presidential […]
Arizona Gubernatorial Candidate Kari Lake Eyes Invasion Declaration, Sweeping Border Moves If Elected
Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute Arizona has been at the forefront of the ongoing crisis at the southern border Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake is promising to declare an “invasion” at the southern border if elected to lead the state in November, one of a number of aggressive moves she intends to take to […]