Arizona Free Enterprise Club’s Full List of Endorsements to Date for the 2022 Election

These candidates represent individuals that share our values and commitment to a free and prosperous Arizona. Club President Scot Mussi stated, “It is critical that Arizona elects leaders and policymakers who are able to articulate and stand up for individual liberties, free market policies, and conservative values. We believe that these candidates are up to the […]
Arizona senate candidate says Mark Kelly would give Harris ‘jolt’ as VP

Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., praised Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., as a “fantastic” candidate running alongside Vice President Kamala Harris as the party’s presidential nominee. In an interview with CNN on Wednesday, Gallego said Kelly would provide a “jolt” to Harris ahead of the November election, in which Democrats will once again face off against former […]
2022 Arizona Senate Debate featuring Mark Kelly, Blake Masters and Marc Victor

Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute The 2022 election for U.S. Senator from Arizona may well determine the balance of power in the upper chamber of Congress. The debate between Blake Masters and Mark Kelly (and libertarian candidate Mark Victor) for this critical seat is presented below in its entirety. As the readers of The […]
Arizona News: July 24, 2024

The Prickly Pear’s TAKE ACTION focus this year is to help achieve a winning 2024 national and state November 5th election with the removal of the Biden/Obama leftist executive branch disaster, win one U.S. Senate seat, maintain and win strong majorities in all Arizona state offices on the ballot and to insure that unrestricted abortion […]
‘Contagious’ Energy at Arizona March for Life 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes “The energy and the joy is contagious.” The Arizona March for Life happened on Feb. 23 starting at the State Capitol in Phoenix, Arizona. I attended the rally before the march, which drew a large crowd, and thousands participated in the march. While the mood was optimistic due to the […]
Could Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly help Kamala Harris on the border as her potential VP pick?

PHOENIX — The latest upheaval in the presidential campaign could be of astronomical proportions. Well, sort of. Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly, a former astronaut and Navy veteran, is considered one of the front-runners to be Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate after President Biden announced he was dropping out of the race. And he could […]
Arizona lawmakers visit Mexico amid border crisis, transition to new president

Some members of Arizona’s congressional delegation visited Mexico City last week following the country’s presidential transition. According to a news release, 11 lawmakers, including Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly and Rep. Greg Stanton, met with President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and President-elect Claudia Scheinbaum to discuss trade, the economy, the border and immigration issues. “As Mexico […]
Republicans question CrowdStrike outage impact on Arizona election systems

The Republican National Committee (RNC) is questioning local election officials in Arizona about how last week’s CrowdStrike outage affected voting centers in the state. The RNC, the Arizona Republican Party and the Trump campaign’s election integrity division I sent a letter “We are visiting Arizona counties to ask for an explanation of whether CrowdStrike’s global […]
Arizona ballot descriptions set as lawsuits over publicity pamphlet continue

The descriptions and numbers of the ballot propositions were finalized by the Arizona Secretary of State’s Office. There are 11 bills that have been put to the vote by the Legislature, and three constitutional amendments that require petition signatures that are also scheduled to be put to the vote. The abortion access constitutional amendment would […]
Arizona News: November 27, 2023

The Prickly Pear’s TAKE ACTION focus this year is to help achieve a winning 2024 national and state November 5th election with the removal of the Biden/Obama leftist executive branch disaster, win one U.S. Senate seat, maintain and win strong majorities in all Arizona state offices on the ballot and to insure that unrestricted abortion […]