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Latinos Top Arizona Ballot in 2018

Latinos Top Arizona Ballot in 2018

Latinos Top Arizona Ballot in 2018 Stephen A. Nuño for NBC reports that the two candidates for the top political jobs in Arizona, Governor and Attorney General, are Latinos David Garcia and January Contreras. – “With two Latinos at the

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John McCain to Return to U.S. Senate for Sixth Term

John McCain to Return to U.S. Senate for Sixth Term

Republican Sen. John McCain defeated challenger Ann Kirkpatrick, winning a sixth term. (Photo by Keerthi Vedantam/Cronkite News) By Joshua Bowling | Cronkite News PHOENIX — One-time presidential candidate and longtime Republican Sen. John McCain will return to serve Arizona for a

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Supreme Court Lets Ballot-Collection Law Stand to Cap Week of Legal Fights

Supreme Court Lets Ballot-Collection Law Stand to Cap Week of Legal Fights

A ballot box at the Maricopa County Recorder’s Office contains ballots from early voters in the 2016 general election. The U.S. Supreme Court let stand a law on ballot harvesting Saturday, the latest in a hectic week of legal challenges

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Leaning Blue – Arizona Now a Battleground State in the General Election

Leaning Blue – Arizona Now a Battleground State in the General Election

Latinos could account for almost 1 million voters in Arizona this year, but the presidential campaigns have spent relatively little on Spanish-language television advertising, according to a review of Federal Communications Commission filings on the ads. (Photo by Erik Hersman/Creative Commons) By:

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Election-Year Spike in Citizenship Requests Higher Than Expected

Election-Year Spike in Citizenship Requests Higher Than Expected

Immigrants prepare to take the Oath of Allegiance during a naturalization ceremony at Yellowstone National Park. (Photo by Yellowstone National Park/Creative Commons) By Jessica Suerth | Cronkite News WASHINGTON – Federal officials who typically see an increase in citizenship applications during presidential election

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Arizona Poll: Clinton Leads Trump by Five Points with Three Weeks to Go

Arizona Poll: Clinton Leads Trump by Five Points with Three Weeks to Go

Hillary Clinton speaks with supporters at a campaign rally at Carl Hayden High School in Phoenix on March 21, 2016. (Photo by Gage Skidmore via Creative Commons) By Lily Altavena | Cronkite News Democrat Hillary Clinton now holds a five-point lead over Republican Donald Trump

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Hispanic Leaders Push Voting, but Dismiss Third-Party Candidates

Hispanic Leaders Push Voting, but Dismiss Third-Party Candidates

The chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus said millennial Hispanic voters should realize that “there are really only two options in this next election” – Democrat Hillary Clinton or Republican Donald Trump. (Photo by Erik Hersman/Creative Commons)   By Jessica

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Purcell Apologizes for AZ Primary Fiasco; Public Calls for Resignations, Revote

Purcell Apologizes for AZ Primary Fiasco; Public Calls for Resignations, Revote

By: Joseph Guzman Cronkite Special to AZLatinos.com The Maricopa County Recorder appeared before the House Elections Committee and the public on Monday, to explain and apologize for the way her office handled the presidential primary election last week. “I want

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Michele Reagan: Office Has No Jurisdiction Over County Polling Places in Presidential Preference Election

Michele Reagan: Office Has No Jurisdiction Over County Polling Places in Presidential Preference Election

By Matthew Tonis | Cronkite News  Arizona Secretary of State Michele Reagan said she found out the day before the March 22 presidential preference election that Maricopa County elections officials had radically cut the number of polling places but she was

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As Trump Nears Nomination, GOP Hopefuls Juggle His Backers, Moderates

As Trump Nears Nomination, GOP Hopefuls Juggle His Backers, Moderates

By Danika Worthington | Cronkite News  (Washington, DC) – Donald Trump’s victory in Arizona this week put him one step closer to the Republican presidential nomination, an increasingly likely outcome that political analysts say could spell trouble for down-ticket Republican candidates. But

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