Elections

Yavapai County Recorder Leslie Hoffman would like to remind voters about important information regarding the upcoming 2022 Primary Election being held Tuesday, Aug. 2...

The Greater Prescott area is represented in the Arizona Legislature, District 1, by two people in the House and one in the Senate.

Sherri Phillips said if elected to the Chino Valley Town Council she wants to see more varied shopping, more activities for kids, especially expanded days that the community pool is open, and see if builders are paying their fair share for infrastructure for housing.

Chino Valley Mayor Jack Miller’s priorities if re-elected are improving infrastructure, especially bringing water and sewer services to more homes, and paving more roads.

The elected county recorder and the elections director in Yavapai County are resigning after more than a year and a half of threats and heated criticism from backers of former President Donald Trump who accept his claim that he lost the 2020 election because of fraud.

FBI agents looking into events surrounding former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss have subpoenaed Arizona Senate President Karen Fann, who orchestrated a discredited review of the election.

Cloyce Kelly is not seeking re-election after serving five years on the Chino Valley Town Council, but he believes the town’s future is in good hands because the council is level, fair and not there for their own self-interests.

Adults in Chino Valley who would like to run as a write-in candidate for mayor or council member in the town’s Aug. 2 Primary Election must file nomination papers no later than 5 p.m. Thursday, June 23.

Chino Valley residents can register to vote until July 5, but the field has been set for the Chino Valley mayor and three council member races.

Noel Campbell of Prescott, who announced his bid for Arizona Senate in Legislative District 1 on Jan. 21, withdrew from the race Monday, May 9, reportedly over smear attacks.

Republican U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar says he now lives in Mohave County, putting his residence in Arizona's newly redrawn 9th Congressional District as he runs for a seventh term.

Williams Mayor John Moore has announced his bid for the Republican nomination for Arizona’s Congressional District 2, of which the Prescott area is a part under the latest redistricting.

Millions of Arizonans would lose the right to vote early and by mail under the terms of legislation approved Monday by a Senate panel.

The top House Republican is unilaterally quashing legislation which would have given lawmakers the power to reject election returns.

U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is growing increasingly isolated from some of her party's most influential officials and donors after playing a key role in scuttling voting rights legislation that many Democrats consider essential to preserving democracy.

Noel Campbell of Prescott will officially announce his bid for Arizona Senate in Legislative District 1 on Friday, Jan. 21, at the Prescott Resort from 6 to 8 p.m. All are welcome to attend.

Steve Zipperman of Prescott has announced his candidacy for Arizona’s Legislative District 1 Senate seat.

Attorney General Mark Brnovich is asking a federal court to throw out a lawsuit challenging a new law that will kick some people off what has been the “permanent early voting list.’’

Members of the Independent Redistricting Commission appear ready to re-craft proposed congressional maps to help keep more of Tucson together and separate the largely non-Hispanic areas of Yuma from the rest of the city.

The Town of Prescott Valley clerk’s office this past week announced the availability of mayoral and Town Council candidate packets for the 2022 election cycle.

The Town of Dewey-Humboldt is asking interested parties to provide arguments for and against Proposition 455, which would limit code enforcement of private property cleanup within town limits, before Wednesday, Dec. 8.

Registered Prescott voters who have yet to vote in the Nov. 2 general election now have one day to submit their ballots.

Senate President Karen Fann, who spearheaded the unprecedented and controversial audit of the 2020 election returns, is getting out of politics. But just not quite yet.

It’s still a work in progress. But an organization that studies the fairness of political redistricting plans nationwide likes some of what it sees developing in Arizona.

The Town of Prescott Valley has announced the availability of candidate packets for the 2022 election cycle.