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How Arizona voted in the Nov. 5 general election from president to Pima County sheriff
2024 live election results: President, U.S. Congress, AZ legislature and more
In the closely watched U.S. Senate race, the Associated Press called veteran Marine and Democratic Arizona Rep. Ruben Gallego the victor over former television news anchor and Republican Kari Lake on Monday night. In the race for U.S. House District 6 Democrat Kirsten Engel conceded to Republican Juan Ciscomani on Nov. 13 via a statement on X. “The voters have made their decision…
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Pima County live election results: Sheriff race headed to recount
After a contentious race that included a lawsuit and multiple cross-partisan endorsements, the Pima County sheriff race between incumbent Chris Nanos and challenger Heather Lappin was so tight it’s headed for a recount. Nanos, a Democrat who ran for his first election as sheriff in 2016, won 495 more votes than Republican Heather Lappin, according to Pima County unofficial results as of…
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Live election results: Prop 139 on abortion and Prop 314 on immigration pass
The Associated Press has called all of the 13 ballot initiatives in Arizona. Prop. 139 on abortion and Prop. 314 on immigration and border law enforcement passed, while Prop. 138 on tipped workers and Prop. 140 on open primaries did not. Check below for AP live results. The AP doesn’t make projections and will declare a winner only when it’s determined there’s…
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Live from Election Day in Tucson: Parties and polls
Arizona Luminaria reporters spent the day at polling centers on Nov. 5 — from open to close — talking with voters about their experiences, what made them come…
En vivo desde el Día de las Elecciones en Tucson: fiestas y urnas
Los reporteros de Arizona Luminaria pasaron el día en los centros de votación el 5 de noviembre, desde que abrieron a…
Arizona voters guarantee the right to abortion in the state constitution
Arizona voters have approved a constitutional amendment guaranteeing abortion access up to fetal viability, typically after 21 weeks — a major win for advocates of the measure who have been seeking to expand access beyond the current 15-week limit. Prop.…
Democrat Ruben Gallego leads Republican Kari Lake in Arizona’s U.S. Senate race
By JONATHAN J. COOPER and JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Democratic Arizona Rep. Ruben Gallego, an Iraq War veteran, took an early lead over well-known former television news anchor and staunch Donald Trump ally Kari Lake in Tuesday’s election for U.S. Senate. The…
Arizona voters approve state-level immigration enforcement
By GABRIEL SANDOVAL Associated Press/Report for America Arizona voters have approved letting local police arrest migrants suspected of illegally entering the state from México, an authority that would encroach on the federal government’s power over immigration enforcement but would not…
Votantes de Arizona aprueban control estatal de la inmigración
Por GABRIEL SANDOVAL Associated Press Los votantes de Arizona han aprobado permitir que la policía local arreste a migrantes sospechosos de haber entrado de forma ilegal al estado desde México, una autoridad que invadiría el poder del gobierno federal sobre…
Students jammed lines at University of Arizona poll into the night
Hundreds of voters — many of them college students — snaked around the polling center nearest the University of Arizona starting at mid morning on Election Day until polls closed. As polls officially shuttered at 7 p.m. there were still…
‘Stay in line’: reports of voting-rights violations continue despite court ruling to keep 9 Apache County polls open
Voters are being turned away at the polls in Apache County despite a judge ruling that nine sites on the Navajo Nation must remain open an additional two hours to address voting problems earlier in the day, according to an…
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U.S. Justice Department sues Arizona, Connecticut for access to unredacted state voter rolls
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. The U.S. Justice Department sued Arizona on Tuesday after Secretary of State Adrian Fontes declined to…
Kelly sponsors bipartisan bill addressing social media
WASHINGTON – Lawmakers have struggled for years to regulate social media platforms in ways that tamp down misinformation and extremism. Much of the criticism has been aimed at algorithms that feed users more and…
A ceremony of culture and change sets the tone for Tucson City Council’s next four years
With music, poetry and blessings from local tribal leaders, Tucson welcomed a new and diverse City Council on Tuesday — the first with five women and a growing representation of queer leaders and Latina…
Ceremonia de cultura y cambio marca el tono para los próximos cuatro años del Concejo Municipal de Tucson
Con música, poesía y bendiciones de líderes tribales locales, Tucson dio la bienvenida el martes a un Concejo Municipal nuevo y diverso: el primero con cinco mujeres y una creciente representación de líderes queer…
Grijalva sworn in after political standoff
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Adelita Grijalva was sworn in as the newest member of Congress on Wednesday, more than seven weeks after she won a special election in Arizona to fill the House seat last held…
Grijalva presta juramento tras un enfrentamiento político
WASHINGTON (AP) — La demócrata Adelita Grijalva prestó juramento el miércoles como la nueva integrante del Congreso, más de siete semanas después de ganar una elección especial en Arizona para ocupar el escaño en…
TUSD override passes for first time since 1986, unofficial election results show
For the first time in more than three decades, voters agreed to an override for the Tucson Unified School District, Wednesday evening’s unofficial preliminary results of Proposition 414 show. Prop. 414 was passing with…
Se aprueba incremento en TUSD por primera vez en 30 años, según los primeros resultados electorales
Por primera vez en más de tres décadas, los votantes aprobaron una extensión presupuestal para el Distrito Escolar Unificado de Tucson (TUSD), según muestran los resultados preliminares del martes por la noche sobre la…
Election results: Selina Barajas, Miranda Schubert poised to join Tucson City Council
The makeup of Tucson City Council is set to change for the first time in years, as early election results show two new members, Selina Barajas and Miranda Schubert, joining the council and incumbent…
Resultados electorales: Selina Barajas y Miranda Schubert se perfilan para el Concejo Municipal de Tucson
La composición del Concejo Municipal de Tucson está a punto de cambiar por primera vez en años, ya que los primeros resultados electorales muestran a dos nuevas integrantes, Selina Barajas y Miranda Schubert, uniéndose…
Teacher raises could pay off for students. TUSD voters decide Nov. 4
From the chaos of a kindergarten classroom, Maestra Yvette Lanz makes sense of her life. She shuffles the books into neat rows, straightens the uno, dos, tres number lines and organizes small humans on…
Arizona Attorney General sues to force swearing in of US Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva
PHOENIX — Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has filed a lawsuit that seeks to get Democrat Adelita Grijalva sworn in as the state’s newest member of Congress after U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson has…
‘We are guerreras.’ Tucson ‘No Kings’ rally demands Congress swear in Adelita Grijalva, end to Trump era
“We love our country. Save our democracy. No kings,” says Davina Martínez, holding a protest sign with a raised brown fist and the handwritten word — “RESIST” — in bold red and black ink.…
“Somos guerreras”: la manifestación ‘No Kings’ en Tucson exige que el Congreso juramente a Adelita Grijalva y ponga fin a la era de Trump
“Amamos a nuestro país. Salven nuestra democracia. No a los reyes”, dice Davina Martínez, sosteniendo una pancarta de protesta con el puño moreno en alto y la palabra escrita a mano “RESIST” (Resiste) escrita…
Gallego, Kelly call out Speaker Johnson’s refusal to swear in Adelita Grijalva, first Latina elected to Congress from Arizona
It’s been more than two weeks since Adelita Grijalva won the special election to fill the seat representing Arizona’s 7th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. However, the GOP-led Congress has repeatedly…
Tucson City Council Election 2025: Where candidates stand on housing, transit, taxes
From setting city tax rates to overseeing roads, public transit and housing policy, city council shapes life in Tucson in many ways. Now voters have a chance to elect new voices — or return…
Elección del Concejo Municipal de Tucson 2025: Posiciones de los candidatos en materia de vivienda, transporte público e impuestos
Desde establecer las tasas de impuestos municipales hasta supervisar las carreteras, el transporte público y la política de vivienda, el Concejo Municipal da forma a la vida en Tucson de muchas maneras. Ahora, los…
Tucson school bonds and overrides 2025: Your complete voter guide
Three education-related propositions are included on the Nov. 4 ballot and they include big-picture pay raises, expanding student programs, building repairs, upgrading athletic facilities and improving HVAC systems. The one override in the Tucson…
Bonos y aumentos al presupuesto escolar de Tucson 2025: Su guía completa para votantes
Tres propuestas relacionadas con la educación están incluidas en la boleta electoral del 4 de noviembre e incluyen aumentos salariales significativos, la ampliación de programas estudiantiles, reparaciones de edificios, mejoras en instalaciones deportivas y…
In their own words: Superintendents cite school districts’ biggest needs
Pima County voters support schools, statistics show. Every school-related bond and override on a ballot has passed within Pima County since 2020. Since 2016, our pass rate has been 83%, according to the Pima…
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