Arizona Corporation Commission: Kiana Sears says experience as energy consultant sets her apart
Kiana Sears, a Democrat running for the Arizona Corporation Commission, vowed to help Arizona families by keeping utility rates low.
Arizona Corporation Commission: Justin Olson pledges to keep putting ratepayers first
Incumbent Arizona Corporation Commissioner Justin Olson has a history in tax and finance and said he plans to use his tax policy expertise to reduce rates and bring increased savings to customers.
Arizona Corporation Commission: Sandra Kennedy wants a second chance to help ratepayers
Democrat Sandra Kennedy says she would work to end corruption, lower utility rates and make the Arizona Corporation Commission more customer-friendly if returned to office.
Arizona Corporation Commission: Rodney Glassman vows to restore integrity to regulatory board
Arizona Corporation Commission candidate Rodney Glassman is confident that his education in arid land resource sciences and environmental law, combined with his dedication to restoring integrity to the five-person board, will help him win in November.
State Mine Inspector: Joe Hart seeks improved public safety, more training for miners
State Mine Inspector Joe Hart, who faces Democrat Bill Pierce on Nov. 6, touts his experience in the mining industry and the Legislature and pledges to do more to keep miners and the public safe.
State Mine Inspector: Bill Pierce criticizes agency’s inadequate budget
Bill Pierce, Democratic candidate for state mine inspector, speaks about the budgetary challenges facing the office, including staffing issues and the dangers of abandoned mines.
Superintendent of Public Instruction: Kathy Hoffman would address teacher shortage, bilingual programs
Democratic candidate for superintendent of public instruction Kathy Hoffman said her hands-on experience in the classroom makes her the best prepared for the job. “The real experts of education are educators,” she said.
Superintendent of Public Instruction: Frank Riggs wants best teachers, good pay
Frank Riggs says his executive, educational and political leadership experience make him the perfect person to make changes in Arizona education.
Attorney General: Mark Brnovich pledges to keep focus on consumer protection
If elected for a second term, Attorney General Mark Brnovich vows to continue to focus on consumer protection, which is what he focused on during his first term. His says his office has returned a “record amount of restitution” to Arizona consumers, upwards of $40 million.
Attorney General race: January Contreras touts her public service
Arizona Attorney General candidate January Contreras, endorsed by former President Barack Obama and former Vice President Joe Biden, is running on a platform dedicated to public service and political transparency.
Governor: David Garcia focuses on education
Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Garcia, whose top issue is improving public education, hopes to unseat incumbent Gov. Doug Ducey. He sat down with Cronkite News for a face-to-face interview about the issues, his qualifications and his favorite phone app.
Governor: Doug Ducey cites education, public safety among top priorities
Doug Ducey is the 23rd governor of Arizona, and he hopes to keep his seat at the state’s highest political office. He’s running for re-election, facing off against Democratic challenger David Garcia.
