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State Senator Kelli Ward speaking at the 2015 School Choice Week rally at the Arizona State Capitol building in Phoenix, Arizona.

Kelli Ward Hopes to Fill Top GOP Post in Arizona

The 2-time U.S. Senate candidate says she likely won't seek the late Sen. John McCain's seat.
The Pima County Public Service Center, which houses the recorder's office, on Election Day, 2018.

Pima County Recorder Still Counting Votes Despite Republican Objections

GOP leaders are suing to stop signature verification on ballots.
Two women fill out their ballots at a polling place in Pima County.

Tucson Forum to Address 'Voter Crisis'

Arizona turnout is among the lowest in the nation.
Challenger Rep. Nicolas Pierson and incumbent Dem. Raul Grijalva await the start of their televised debate in the Congressional District 3 race, Wednesday, October 17, 2018, Tucson, Ariz.

CD3 Candidates See Separate Paths Forward on Immigration

One of 9 U.S. House districts that border Mexico, the topic looms large in Southwestern Arizona.
Kyrsten Sinema, left, and Martha McSally.

Debate: McSally Accuses Sinema of Promoting 'Treason'

2003 radio interview is the focus of the accusation.
Candidates for the 2nd Congressional District, Democrat Ann Kirkpatrick, left, and Republican Lea Marquez Peterson, shake hands following a televised debate at the Tucson Jewish Community Center, Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018, Tucson, Arizona.

CD2 Candidates at Odds on Southern Arizona Issues

Democrat Ann Kirkpatrick and Republican Lea Marquez Peterson vie to represent Pima and Cochise Counties district.
Republican Gov. Doug Ducey and Democratic challenger David Garcia are photographed by campaign staff members and an Arizona Public Media employee (left) while awaiting the start of the Your Vote 2018 Gubernatorial Debate on Sept. 25, 2018.

Debate Fact Check; Candidates' Styles; Journalists Roundtable

This week Arizona 360 analyzes the gubernatorial debates.
A scene from Monday night's debate among candidates for governor. From left, Democrat David Garcia, moderator Ted Simons, Green Party candidate Angel Torres and Republican Doug Ducey.

Gubernatorial Candidates Clash Over Education in Phoenix Debate

The candidates will face off in Tucson Tuesday night.
A Pima County vote-by-mail envelope.

Nearly 40 Percent of Registered Voters Took Part in Primary Election

Pima County had the largest increase of any county when compared to the 2016 primary.
A Pima County vote-by-mail envelope.

Thousands of Mail-In, Provisional Ballots Remain Uncounted in Pima County

Ballot counting will resume Thursday. State law requires counting to be done by next Wednesday.
Cindy McCain at the casket of Sen. John McCain, lying in state in Phoenix, Aug. 29, 2018.

Sen. John McCain's Family Mourns Over Flag-Draped Casket

McCain lying in state at the Arizona Capitol, which was later opened public to pay their respects.
Jon Kyl and John McCain in Phoenix, January 2016

Former Sen. Jon Kyl Remembers Sen. John McCain

The former U.S. senator discusses the legacy of John McCain, with whom he had a close relationship for years.

John McCain, Influential Senator and Former Navy Pilot, Dies at 81

The senior senator from Arizona died a year after a brain cancer diagnosis. He lived a life filled with family and decades of service, from the Navy to a career in politics.
Waving a flag of the Morena party of Andrés Manuel López Obrador in Hermosillo, Sonora, July 1, 2018.

Mexican Politics On the Agenda for Binational Meeting in Phoenix

Leaders from both sides of the border will discuss cross-border economic development.
A March 2015 launch of a NASA-funded World View balloon flight to carry experiments to a near-space environment.

Judge Sides With Pima County On Part 2 of World View Case

Ruling says the county properly entered into no-bid contracts with builders so it could meet World View's needs.
Volunteers check voter registration at a voting station.

Open Seat Adds to Already-Competitive Southern Arizona District

Eleven Republicans and Democrats are vying to represent Arizona's 2nd Congressional District, as Martha McSally seeks a Senate seat.

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