Spotlight on election coverage
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Elections
News about state and local elections.
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.
Amphi voters to decide on bond and override measures
Neither proposition will lead to an increase in property taxes in the district, and the bond, if passed, will actually cause the district tax rate to decrease.
Scott highlights successes in first term as District 1 Supervisor
Rex Scott wants to continue the work he championed during his first term: economic development, job expansion and critical improvements to roads and infrastructure.