Arizona officials expect crowded polls, but hope for smooth final day
WASHINGTON -Election officials anticipate longer-than-usual lines at polling places Tuesday, but said early in-person voting in the state has been going "very, very well" so far," despite the challenge of COVID-19, massive turnout and fear of violence.
Cities, police brace for possible unrest after heated election
WASHINGTON - National and local law enforcement agencies are preparing to respond in case civil disturbances break out after Tuesday's elections, which experts fear may have a "different venue for challenging election results, namely in the streets."
Arizona voters have already cast a record 2.3 million early ballots
WASHINGTON - Arizonans are already setting voting records this year, driven by a bitterly contested presidential race, a large number of new voters and COVID-19 fears that voting in-person may not be safe.
Voters, officials prepare for possible intimidation at the polls
Officials concerned over voter intimidation at the polls this year look to educate voters on what intimidation is and how to report it.
Trump support among Latinos steady; still trails Democrats by far
WASHINGTON - Recent polls suggest that about one in three Latino voters will support President Donald Trump this fall. But the also show that, while Trump's numbers may be higher than expected, Latino voters as a whole are firmly in the Democrats' camp.
Corporation Commission: Affordable, reliable utilities a priority for Lea Márquez Peterson
Lea Márquez Peterson, seeking election to the seat she was appointed to in 2019, wants to bring change and integrity to the Arizona Corporation Commission.
Corporation Commission: Jim O’Connor looks to stand up to utilities companies
Jim O’Connor says that over his 20 years in Arizona, he has seen utilities become more and more expensive. He wants to rely on his extensive experience in the investment and securities industries to be an effective commissioner for the people.
Corporation Commission: Eric Sloan wants a ‘fair deal’ for Arizona ratepayers
After watching the Arizona Corporation Commission approve continuous rate increases, Eric Sloan wants to be elected to the commission to protect Arizonans and give them a fair deal.
Corporation Commission: Bill Mundell aims to make Arizona solar capital of the world
William “Bill” Mundell wants to stop unjustified APS rate increases and end corruption within the Arizona Corporation Commission. He also wants to make Arizona the solar capital of the world.
Corporation Commission: Anna Tovar wants to ensure renewable energy is affordable
Moving Arizona to clean, renewable energy and creating healthier environments statewide is a goal of Anna Tovar, the Tolleson mayor who is running for the Arizona Corporation Commission.
Corporation Commission: Shea Stanfield hopes to turn Arizona blue and green
Democrat Shea Stanfield wants to root out dark money and implement greener policies if elected to the Arizona Corporation Commission.
7 common mistakes to avoid when voting (no, don’t mail that ballot)
PHOENIX – Voters tend to overlook a few things when filling out ballots. Common mistakes are waiting too late to mail the ballot, using a fake drop box, missing or mismatched signatures, overvoting and using the wrong color ink.
