October 19, 2016 Newscast

Arizona poll, Prop 205 and religion in politics


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.


McCain and Kirkpatrick schedule first debate

Arizona’s two major U.S. Senate candidates, Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick, D-Flagstaff, and Republican Sen. John McCain, will face one another in an October debate.


September 19, 2016 Newscast

Dark money bot, McCain on Affordable Care Act and Achieve 60 Arizona


McCain seeks repeal of affordable health-care plan

PHOENIX — Standing firmly in a political divide drawn along party lines, U.S. Senators John McCain and John Barrasso blamed federally subsidized health care for a shift in Arizona's insurance industry.


Cronkite News update: McCain, Arpaio win primaries

Cronkite News special: McCain, Arpaio win primaries


McCain, Arpaio win Republican primaries, head to tough November races

PHOENIX - Arizona Republicans want John McCain to serve a sixth term as their U.S. senator, handing him a comfortable victory in the Tuesday primary. With 20 percent of the vote reported, McCain held a 53.7 to 36.8 percent lead over challenger Kelli Ward.


August 30, 2016 Newscast

Cronkite News special: Arizonans vote in primary elections


Khizr Khan calls on McCain, other GOP leaders to stand up to Trump

WASHINGTON - The last book Khizr Khan sent his son Humayun, an Army captain who was killed in a 2004 car bombing in Iraq, was Sen. John McCain's "Why Courage Matters."


Veterans call on McCain to take back endorsement of ‘unfit, bigot’ Trump

WASHINGTON — Veterans rallied outside Sen. John McCain's Capitol Hill office Thursday demanding that the Arizona Republican rescind his endorsement of GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump in light of Trump's comments about veterans and Muslims.


August 2, 2016 Newscast

McCain speaks to veterans, new courses for teachers and police transparency.


Meluskey drops Senate bid, clearing path for Ward to challenge McCain

WASHINGTON - GOP Senate candidate Alex Meluskey suspended his campaign Monday, leaving former state Sen. Kelli Ward a clear field for a direct challenge to five-term Sen. John McCain in the primary.