Harris-Walz campaign engages voters on Tucson’s south side
A common sentiment among attendees was appreciation for political events being held on the south side, an area that doesn’t see many of these types of gatherings.
Elections
News about state and local elections.
Grijalva to prioritize education, transparency in second term
Adelita Grijalva, the daughter of longtime U.S. Congressman Raul Grijalva, was elected to the Board of Supervisors in 2020, breaking barriers as the first Latina elected to the position in Pima County.
Spotlight on election coverage
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Johnson wants to make treasurer’s office more user-friendly
Brian Johnson, a Democrat, is challenging Republican incumbent Chris Ackerley for the position, and with 14 years of experience working in the assessor’s office and county finance, Johnson believes he’s well-prepared for the role.
Deputies protest claims of corruption within sheriff’s department
The crowd cited corruption within the sheriff’s department and the possibility of mass-exodus if Nanos is reelected as some of the largest issues bringing them out.
Christy eyes third term as Pima County’s lone Republican supervisor
District 4 Supervisor Steve Christy said he believes his “diversity of thought” has proven to be an invaluable asset to the community and the board of supervisors.
Former Rep. O'Rourke rallies with young voters in Tucson
O’Rourke kicked off his visit with a Young Professionals Happy Hour at Crooked Tooth Brewing Company Wednesday evening, where he rallied support for the Harris-Walz campaign and encouraged attendees to take action in the upcoming election.
District 5 candidate Romero says public safety is top priority
This isn’t Romero’s first leap into the world of politics. He’s serving his first term on the Tucson Unified School District governing board and ran and lost for a seat on the Tucson City Council in 2021.
Vice presidential pick JD Vance talks border security during Tucson rally
Supporters of all ages turned out to support Vance during his second visit in two weeks, the crowd a sea of red hats and shirts.
