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Sen. Martha McSally, R-Arizona, and her leading Democratic challenger, Mark Kelly.

Tuesday poll numbers show McSally losing her Senate seat next November to her Democratic opponent, former astronaut Mark Kelly. Read more» 1

Sen. Elizabeth Warren criticized President Trump’s current immigration policies, which directly impact Arizona. Expanding legal immigration would strengthen the economy, she said.

Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren lashed out at the Trump administration’s immigration policies last Thursday night, telling a town hall crowd of 3,500 that “while Donald Trump may be willing to look the other way, President Warren will not.” Read more»

Left: Rep. Kyrsten Sinema, Right: Rep. Martha McSally

The 2018 primary election to replace Sen. Jeff Flake is one of the biggest races in the state, with implications on the balance of power in Congress for the next two years. Read more»

Paying for road repairs is a heavy lift for the Pima County Board of Supervisors.

Five votes can not be found among Pima supervisors to raise taxes to fix roads because two of those seats only answer to Republican voters. Democrats saw to that. Strict party-line votes are the result of drawing boundaries to protect incumbents. Read more» 3

Rep. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Phoenix, at a 2017 rally in Washington. The three-term House member has built a commanding fundraising lead over likely Republican challengers in the race to replace Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Arizona, who is not seeking re-election.

New campaign finance reports and recent polls on the U.S. Senate race in Arizona show good news for Democrats, as Republicans look ahead to a hard primary fight. Read more»

Democratic VP nominee Tim Kaine speaking at Tucson's Sunnyside High School on Thursday night.

Democratic vice-presidential nominee Tim Kaine spoke to a room of nearly 500 people at the Sunnyside High School gym Thursday night. The event was the latest in a series of high-profile visits from Democratic and Republican figures to Arizona. Read more»

Tucson City Councilman Steve Kozachik on the referral of a $100 million bond to voters in November, Stefanie Mach on her run for state House, and Paul Eckerstrom on the rejection of an initiative to retain a sales tax for education because of petition problems. Read more»

Of the $43.2 million raised by Restore Our Future, the pro-Romney super PAC, $20.5 million came from finance industry donors. Read more»