Most Southern Arizona races shaped up as expected in Tuesday’s primary election. Ron Barber will face Martha McSally in the general election, and Raul Grijavla will defend his seat against Gabby Mercer—who said reports of her remarks about Middle Easterners are “race baiting.”... Read more»
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Democratic activist Ted Prezelski and Republican consultant Sam Stone rate the best and worst local primary campaigns in the initial installment of The Sandbox.... Read more»14
Interviews with Matt Heinz, a Democratic candidate for CD2, and Stefanie Mach, Democratic candidate for state House in LD10, and Jim Nintzel of the Tucson Weekly.... Read more»
State Rep. Matt Heinz, who’s running against U.S. Rep. Ron Barber in the CD2 Democratic pimary. Plus, financial planner Shelly Fishman, along with F. Ann Rodriguez, Pima County recorder, with an update on early voting and her reelection campaign.... Read more»
Interviews with state Sen. Olivia Cajero Bedford, the Democratic incumbent candidate in LD3, and U.S. Rep. Jeff Flake, a Republican running for U.S. Senate.... Read more»
Matt Heinz, the state legislator who’s challenging U.S. Rep. Ron Barber in the Democratic primary in Arizona’s new 2nd Congressional District, will hold a town hall Sunday afternoon. Barber, just elected in CD8, held a constituent service event in the morning.... Read more»
Shaun McClusky, a Republican who tried to run for mayor, and Luke Knipe, a blogger at PocoBravo.com and a Democratic activist, guest host.... Read more»
Tuesday on Buckmaster - state Rep. Matt Heinz, a Democratic candidate for Congress in CD2. Plus, certified financial planner Shelly Fishman with the Tuesday Money Maker Report and Joan Lionetti of Tucson Clean and Beautiful on the spreading buffelgrass problem.
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Matt Heinz, a state representative running against U.S. Rep. Ron Barber in the CD2 Democratic primary, said the new congressman’s vote to hold U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder in civil contempt “in no way helps Arizona with its border security issues.”... Read more»1
CD2 candidate Martha McSally, attorney Don Loose, CD2 Democratic candidate Matt Heinz, and Weekly Editor Jimmy Boegle on the Supreme Court’s health care and SB 1070 rulings. Plus, state Sen.Olivia Cajero Bedford.... Read more»4
Matt Heinz, the state legislator who’s challenging U.S. Rep. Ron Barber in the Democratic CD2 primary, will hold a town hall Monday night. Heinz, a medical doctor as well as Arizona representative, will answer questions from the public and press.... Read more»
The Secretary of State’s Office will accept signatures for the “Quality Education and Jobs” tax initiative and let the courts decide their validity, Matt Heinz on his CD2 candidacy, and how markets react to Republican versus Democratic office holders.... Read more»
Democrat Ron Barber was sworn into office Tuesday as the representative for Arizona’s 8th Congressional District in a ceremony in Washington D.C.... Read more»3
A top aide to GOP CD2 candidate Martha McSally has resigned in the wake of allegations that he approached a staffer for Democrat Ron Barber with advice on how to beat Republican Jesse Kelly in the CD 8 special election.... Read more»2
A campaign aide for Martha McSally gave a staffer for Ron Barber unsolicited tips on beating Jesse Kelly a week before the special general election, Barber aides said. The Republican spokesman, Sam Stone, denied giving campaign advice.... Read more»2
Republican Jesse Kelly, fresh off a second Congress-race loss in less than two years, won’t seek the 2nd Congressional District seat in the fall, he said in a brief statement Thursday afternoon.... Read more»6
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