Tucsonan Samantha Severson enters CD6 race
Tucson native Samantha Severson is running for Arizona’s 6th Congressional District, aiming to bring a working-class perspective to Washington and challenge incumbent Rep. Juan Ciscomani.
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Grijalva, Butierez win Arizona CD7 primaries
Deja Foxx’s surprising second-place finish energized younger voters, while the race highlighted sharp divides over climate, affordability, and border security in the diverse district.
City council meet and greet fosters honest conversations
Tucson Spotlight and Arizona Luminaria brought more than 60 voters and City Council candidates together for an evening of face-to-face conversations about the issues shaping local communities.
Ward 6 candidates call for transparency, accountability
Ward 6 City Council candidates outlined their visions on homelessness, public safety, and government transparency during a community forum ahead of Tucson’s August primary.
Shaw pushes for infrastructure, housing reforms in Ward 3
Sadie Shaw is challenging incumbent Kevin Dahl in the Ward 3 City Council Democratic primary, campaigning on infrastructure improvements, housing solutions and greater transparency in city spending.
Sinex campaigns in Ward 6 on fairness, election reform
James Sinex is running for Tucson’s Ward 6 City Council seat with a focus on fairness, election reform and innovative ideas like tax-free solar power.
Ward 5 candidates tackle power, housing and more at forum
Ward 5 City Council candidates Selina Barajas and Chris Elsner shared their views on public power, development, sustainability and homelessness during a League of Women Voters forum ahead of ballots being mailed this week.
Few spots remaining for Tucson candidate meet-and-greet
Early voting starts this Wednesday, and with election season in full swing, Tucson voters have a new way to connect directly with City Council candidates before heading to the polls. Tucson Spotlight and Arizona Luminaria are co-hosting a City Council Candidate Meet-and-Greet on Tuesday from 5:30 to 7 p.
Barajas champions community needs in Ward 5
Selina Barajas, a lifelong Tucsonan and urban planner, is running for Ward 5 City Council to address environmental justice, affordable housing, and economic development in her Southside community.