Write-in candidates option for AZ voters in November

PHOENIX - When Sen. John McCain was asked during Monday’s Senate debate for whom he would vote in the presidential election, he responded: "I think I might write in Lindsey Graham. He's an old, good friend of mine and a lot of people like him."


McCain touts experience, Kirkpatrick says it’s time for a change in Senate debate

Sen. John McCain and Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick said they both could work through the gridlock in Washington, but they parted ways on health care, immigration and the economy in a debate Monday for the Senate seat McCain has held for five terms.


After Arizona’s U.S. Senate debate: What questions are left unanswered?

Arizona Sen. John McCain and challenger Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick faced off Monday in a debate hosted by Arizona PBS and The Arizona Republic. The candidates discussed a range of issues, including the presidential race, immigration, health care and congressional gridlock.


Republicans scramble after latest Trump revelations, responses vary

WASHINGTON - Arizona Republican candidates scrambled Saturday to distance themselves from recordings in which presidential nominee Donald Trump makes offensive and lewd comments about women, while Democrats criticized the GOP responses as too little, too late.


Hispanic leaders push voting, but dismiss third-party candidates

WASHINGTON - The Congressional Hispanic Caucus wants to encourage young Latinos to vote - but wants to make sure they don't vote the wrong way.

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Arizona Horizon: October 4, 2016

Arizona State University English professor Karen Adams, an expert in linguistics, and body language expert Renate Mouseseux, give us their perspectives of the performance of the presidential and vice presidential candidates in debates.


Trump stumps for ‘great America’ in Prescott Valley

PRESCOTT VALLEY - Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump pounded on familiar themes that he will create jobs, stop illegal immigration and work on "fixing our inner cities" Tuesday in his sixth visit to Arizona, exhorting Arizona supporters to help him keep America rich, strong and great by electing him on Nov. 8.


Arizona Horizon: October 3, 2016

Arizona Horizon guests discuss how chronic absenteeism negatively affects third-grade reading scores and how Native Americans are changing the political landscape.


ASU Republicans cast a wide millennial net for 2016 elections

Cody Friedland self-identifies as a half-White, half-Filipino Republican millennial.


ASU Democrats race to register, lock in millennial voters for 2016 election

PHOENIX - Kaylan Fodor stood in the hot sun outside of the Arizona State University Memorial Union. Despite her efforts to stop them, students rushed past her.


Arizona voters: Do you have questions for McCain or Kirkpatrick?

The October U.S. Senate debate is around the corner for Arizona residents.


Election coverage reflects fractured media landscape, experts say

WASHINGTON - A 24-hour news cycle. Social media giving newsmakers a direct connection to the public that can bypass the press. The blending of political pundits and reporters analyzing day-to-day political dramas.