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Katie Hobbs
April 10, 2024
Matt Ford
Arizona’s Right-Wing Supreme Court Just Chose Chaos Over Reason
The court, which Republicans expanded in 2016 to add two conservative justices, has revived a draconian law from 1864—nearly a half-century before Arizona even became a state.
February 2, 2023
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Marisa Agha
Is Arizona Truly a Purple State—or Just Anti-MAGA? Katie Hobbs Is About to Find Out.
The new Democratic governor is setting a moderate tone for her early days in office, but trouble is already brewing with the state GOP.
November 28, 2022
Tori Otten
Katie Hobbs to Sue GOP-Controlled Arizona County Refusing to Certify the Election
Arizona's Cochise County is refusing to certify election results, despite there being no evidence of voter fraud.
November 15, 2022
Tori Otten
Katie Hobbs Wins Arizona Governor Race, Beats MAGA Republican Kari Lake
Democrat Katie Hobbs prevented Kari Lake, an election denier, from taking the governor’s seat.
November 9, 2022
Melissa Gira Grant
On an Otherwise Normal Election Day, Kari Lake Was the Last MAGA Standing
While she’s not yet tried to claim outright victory, her supporters are readying a “Stop the Steal” redux.
November 8, 2022
Tori Otten
Election Deniers Are Outraged by Arizona’s Voting Machine Issues, Even Though People Can Still Vote
There are issues with some tabulators in Arizona's Maricopa County, but in reality, people can still cast their vote.
October 21, 2022
Grace Segers
Mini Timmaraju Takes the Fight for Reproductive Rights on the Campaign Trail
“We’re not restoring Roe in one election cycle,” the head of NARAL tells TNR. “This is a decades-long fight.”
October 17, 2022
Michael Tomasky
Kari Lake’s Candidacy Shows Us How Democracy Self-Destructs
A dangerous far-right demagogue is rising in Arizona, and our republic’s immune system may have no response.
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