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Arizona Newsroom

Arizona News
From: The Copper Courier
AOC Did Not Hold Back in Her Vanity Fair Interview
AOC is on the cover of Vanity Fair and talked about death threats, how her career has impacted her family, and what the future holds....
From: COURIER
The Economy Isn't Booming
Trump touts record growth, but GDP numbers for last quarter largely reflect how bad things got due to the coronavirus pandemic....
From: The Copper Courier
Suburban Families #ChalkTheVote Leading up to Election Day
Hundreds of chalk-laden families plan to decorate sidewalks with pro-voting messages in the days leading up to the Nov. 3 election....
From: The Americano
Lawsuit: Census Workers Lied Because Trump Wanted Rushed Count
Census takers were pressured to falsify data as the statistical agency cut corners and slashed standards, according to a lawsuit....
From: The Arizona Republic
President Donald Trump, Sen. Kamala Harris campaign across Arizona as election nears
The visit is the 7th for President Donald Trump this year. Sen. Kamala Harris, the Democratic vice-presidential candidate, makes her 2nd trip to...
From: Fox News
Dems make early-voting history against Arizona Republicans
Democrats accounted for three percentage points more of the 1.1 million ballots received through Monday than Republicans. Some 39% of ballots were...
From: Courthouse News
Arizona Continues Steady Leftward March
Arizona hasnt had two Democratic senators since the early 1950s and no Democratic presidential candidate has won here since Bill Clinton in 1996,...
From: The Copper Courier
Trump Touts Arizona as a COVID-19 Success Story as Outbreak Continues to Spread
Over 21,000 Arizonans have been hospitalized and nearly 6,000 have died due to COVID-19....
From: The Copper Courier
LIVE BLOG: As-It-Happens Updates on Arizona’s Tightest Legislative Races
The outcome of races in LD6, LD17, LD20, LD21, and LD28 could end the Republican trifecta over Arizonas state government....
From: The Copper Courier
LIVE BLOG: Your Ultimate Guide to Election Day in Arizona
Bookmark this page for the latest on-the-ground updates on what’s happening in Arizona on Election Day.
From: The Copper Courier
Judges Got You Stumped? Use These Voter Guides to Help You Finish Filling Out Your Ballot
Voters can use the Judicial Review tool or recommendations from local organizations to help them fill out their ballot....
From: COURIER
Campaign Rallies Boost Trump’s Ego and COVID Cases in Counties They’re Held
According to new analysis, recent Trump campaign rallies were followed by county-level jumps in COVID-19 cases....
From: The Americano
Biden: I Will Create a Task Force to Reunite 545 Children With Families on Day One
In a new ad, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said he plans to reunite 545 undocumented children with their families....
From: NPR
Coronavirus Weighing Heavily On Voters In Arizona
The presidential race and the balance of power in the U.S. Senate could come down to how the vote goes in this battleground state, which also has...
From: The Copper Courier
The Stark Difference in How McSally and Sinema Decided On Barrett
Sinema says her decision came after studying Barretts previous legal opinions, scholarly works, and meeting with her privately....
From: The Hill
Biden retains slight lead over Trump in Arizona: poll
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden retained a slight lead over President Trump in the battleground state of Arizona in a poll released Tuesday....
From: The Copper Courier
Today Is the Last Day to Mail in Your Ballot Arizona
Voters who do not mail back their ballots today can still vote in person or return their ballot at any ballot drop off location in the state....
From: The Copper Courier
Fourth Arizona Lawmaker Tests Positive for COVID-19
Another Arizona legislator, Rep. Lorenzo Sierra, is recovering from the virus after being put on a ventilator....
From: COURIER
Lack of Relief Funding Is Desperately Widening the Inequality Gap
Black workers unemployment rate has reached historic highs, and their participation in the labor force has plummetted....
From: COURIER
Middle-Class Americans Should Be Earning More, According to Biden. He Says His Tax Plan Will Help.
According to one study, the American middle class should be earning $42,000 more per worker. That's a stark contrast to how tax breaks have helped the...
From: AZFamily
Cher performs in Phoenix area Sunday at campaign rally for Joe Biden
Cher will also be distributing campaign materials and other information to encourage Arizonans to vote....
From: NBC News
Arizona voters have Covid-19 top of mind. That could spell trouble for Trump.
Biden holds a narrow lead, according to polls, aided by pandemic upheaval and demographic shifts years in the making. But don't count the president...
From: Fox News
Arizona city pulls police from early voting sites after intimidation complaints
The Democratic mayor ofArizona's southeastern city of Tucson has barred city police officers from providing security atearly voting sites, forcing...
From: The Copper Courier
Viral Déjà Vu: Arizona COVID Numbers Show Signs of Repeating Summer Spike
Health experts urge Arizonans to continue to wear masks, social distance, and get tested every week until a reliable vaccine is ready....
From: The Americano
WATCH: Latino Christian Pastors Make the Case for Biden and Harris
Christian Latino pastors are uniting to say the issue of abortion isn't the only concern they have in the election. They are backing Biden....
From: Roll Call
Arizona race sets stage for Senate battles to come
Arizona has now had two straight election cycles with competitive Senate races, and voters there can expect the same for 2022 and 2024....
From: The Copper Courier
All the Arizonans That Are Early and Mail-in Voting This Year
Public officials and public figures alike are voicing their support of mail-in voting as an overwhelming number of Arizonans are voting early....
From: The Copper Courier
How to Use Your Vote to Fight for Arizona's Students
If passed, Prop 207 and Prop 208 are estimated to bring in "hundreds of millions" of extra funding dollars to K-12 schools and community colleges....
From: The Ritz Herald
Clean Elections and the Democracy Fund Discuss Arizona's Ballot by Mail Preparedness
Arizona voters benefit from a well-established mail ballot option, but voters still need to keep in mind key deadlines as November 3rd approaches, one...
From: 12 News
Arizona early ballots in 2020 election will be counted starting Tuesday. Here's what that process looks like.
What exactly does the process of counting ballots look like, and who does it? 12 News' Plan Your Vote team is breaking that down for you....
From: The Copper Courier
Food Insecurity Among Arizona Children Skyrockets Amidst Pandemic
Nearly 30 million households nationwide say they dont have enough food to feed their family....
From: The Americano
Latinos Are Really Excited to Vote, New Poll Shows
The report offers a clear insight into the Latino electorates views on the 2020 presidential election and their chief concerns....
From: COURIER
All of the Times Republicans Have Refused to Help Americans During the Coronavirus Pandemic
While Pelosi and the Trump administration continue stimulus negotiations, Senate Republicans have so far refused to offer meaningful assistance to...
From: The Americano
545 Undocumented Children Are Orphans Because of Trump
A lawsuit shows that 545 children that were separated from their parents in 2017 under the Trump administration cannot be reunited as of yet....
From: The Copper Courier
Trump Administration Ramps Up ICE Raids Ahead of the Election
Over the span of six days in early October, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 172 people in six so-called sanctuary cities....
From: Up North News
Health Group to Trump: Please Just Stop Your ‘Super-Spreader’ Rallies Already
Wisconsins Lieutenant Governor joins demand that the president stop holding events that put lives at risk and normalize unsafe behavior....
From: PBS News Hour
WATCH: Trump holds campaign rally in Prescott, Arizona
Trump sought Monday to buck up his campaign staffers two weeks from Election Day, dismissing the cautionary coronavirus advice of his scientific...
From: The Americano
Alejandro Fernández and Maná: We Need to Vote for Those Who Can't
Mexican singer Alejandro Fernndez and Mexican rock band Man seek to increase the Latino vote with a new campaign....
From: The Arizona Republic
What poll watchers can — and can't — do at voting sites in Arizona
Only trained and certified people can observe inside a polling location. Even outside, Arizona law prohibits intimidation of voters, among other rules...
From: The Arizona Republic
President Donald Trump is set to visit Prescott, Tucson. Here's why
Rural Arizona is the key for President Donald Trump to have any chance to carry Arizona on Nov. 3, and Pima County cannot be solidly blue, either....
From: NPR
Latino Voters Face Even More Voting Challenges Because Of Pandemic
Latino voters are the largest non-white voting demographic this year. But the pandemic has created new obstacles to registration in a community that...
From: The Arizona Republic
Extension of registration deadline nets more than 35,000 new voters in Arizona
Though the extension was sought by progressive advocacy groups, the Republican Party ended up gaining more voters than Democrats during the extra...
From: NBC News
Seeds of change: For the first time in decades, farmers in Arizona are divided over presidential election
Arizona has not voted for a Democrat since 1996. But President Trump's immigration, trade and environmental policies have sown division among farmers....
From: The Hill
Biden, Kelly maintain leads in Arizona
PEORIA, Ariz. Former Vice President Joe Biden leads President Trump in Arizona, a rapidly changing state that has emerged as one of the marquee...
From: Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting
History of rejected Arizona ballots creates further election uncertainty
Less than a month away from the November election, Arizonas voter registration deadline has changed twice in two weeks, putting into question...
From: NYT
For the Navajo Nation, Everything Takes Time, Including Voting
Post offices are few and far between on the reservation, and mail can take a week and a half to reach the county seat. In this years election,...
From: The Copper Courier
Legal Weed — and More Money for Public Safety — Could Soon Be Coming to Arizona — if You Vote
The measure would allow anyone with less serious marijuana-related offenses to petition to have their criminal records expunged....
From: USA TODAY
Trump 'army' of poll watchers could frighten voters, incite violence, election officials warn
Voting rights groups worry that President Donald Trump's call for an "army" to monitor polls could lead to violence and intimidation....
From: NPR
Normally Invisible, National Security Figures Assume Prominent Election Role
National security leaders are playing a far more prominent role than in previous elections. Current officials are trying to reassure voters. Many...
From: The Copper Courier
CDC Report Finds That Arizona’s COVID Peak Ended When Mask Ordinances Began
Gov. Doug Ducey prevented local governments from implementing their own public health guidelines until mid-June....
From: COURIER
Trump's Rallies Have Previously Been Connected to COVID Cases. And They're Back.
President Donald Trump is back stumping on the campaign trail since his release from Walter Reed Medical Center last week due to COVID-19....