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WASHINGTON — Spikes in energy prices caused by the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran drove up inflation for Americans in March, according to the latest consumer price index figures released Friday. Costs jumped 0.9% in March compared to the previous month — that’s up from the 0.3% increase in February. Prices for all items together, including food, […]
Three Democratic members of Congress said they were horrified that immigrants were being stuffed into holding cells “like sardines” at a Mesa Immigration and Customs Enforcement holding facility they showed up to without warning on Thursday night. The visit came in the wake of the Arizona Mirror’s reporting on Thursday detailing how the Arizona Removal […]
A Latino and immigrant rights group is suing the Republican leaders of the Arizona Senate and House of Representatives, accusing them of violating the constitutional rights of multiple people who were banned from visiting the state legislature for protesting. Living United for Change in Arizona filed a lawsuit in federal court last week against Senate […]
WASHINGTON — First lady Melania Trump said Thursday she was “never involved in any capacity” with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and that “baseless lies” about her are being circulated. In a rare solo statement livestreamed on the White House website, Melania Trump also called for a congressional hearing featuring the women who have shared […]
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s threats to destroy power plants and bridges in Iran before saying he was prepared for a “whole civilization” to die have renewed questions about what constitutes an illegal order and what, if any, repercussions officials could face for committing war crimes. The issue originally surged to the forefront last year […]
Millions of women could face new challenges to voting under President Donald Trump’s SAVE America Act, which would require voters to prove their citizenship before casting a ballot. The federal legislation would mandate that most Americans show a birth certificate or passport to register to vote. But people with names that don’t match their birth […]
Incumbent: Thomas Galvin
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors Districts 2 and 4 election on November 7, 2028, will determine the representatives for two of the five supervisorial districts in Arizona's most populous county. These seats are critical for overseeing county operations, budgeting, public safety, and infrastructure across urban and suburban areas including parts of Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale, and Scottsdale.
Incumbent: Sharon Bronson
The 2028 Pima County Board of Supervisors election for Districts 2 and 4 will determine two of the five seats on the county's governing body. Supervisors set county budgets, oversee public services, and make policy decisions affecting unincorporated areas and countywide programs.
Incumbent: Steve Kozachik
The Tucson City Council Wards 2, 4, and 6 election will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect three city council members representing those wards. Voters in these specific wards will choose representatives to serve on the Tucson City Council, which sets local policy, approves the budget, and oversees city services.
Incumbent: Deborah Walton
The Phoenix City Council Elections for Districts 1, 3, 5, and 7 will be held on March 7, 2028, to elect councilmembers representing these districts. These nonpartisan races determine local representation on issues such as public safety, infrastructure, zoning, and city budget priorities.
Phoenix mayoral general election; Kate Gallego won re-election in 2023, term expires 2027
Phoenix City Council Election 2027 is a local election for city council positions in Phoenix, Arizona. Voters will elect members to serve on the Phoenix City Council, which governs local affairs including public safety, zoning, and city budget. The election impacts city services, planning, and community development in Phoenix.
Tucson mayoral general election; Regina Romero won re-election in 2023, term expires 2027
Tucson City Council Election 2027 is a local election for city council positions in Tucson, Arizona. Voters will choose representatives to serve on the city council, which manages local affairs including public safety, infrastructure, and city budget. The election impacts city governance and services for Tucson residents.
Mesa City Council Election 2027 is a local election for city council positions in Mesa, Arizona. The election will determine the composition of the Mesa City Council, which oversees municipal operations, local ordinances, and community services. This election is significant for residents concerned with city governance and local decision-making.
Chandler City Council Election 2027 is a local election for city council positions in Chandler, Arizona. Voters will elect council members responsible for local governance, budgeting, and policy decisions affecting the city. The election influences city services, development, and community welfare in Chandler.
Gilbert City Council Election 2027 is a local election for city council positions in Gilbert, Arizona. The election will determine the members of the Gilbert City Council, which oversees municipal operations, local policy, and community services. This election is important for shaping local governance and city initiatives in Gilbert.
Glendale City Council Election 2027 is a local election for city council positions in Glendale, Arizona. Voters will choose representatives to serve on the city council, which manages local affairs including public safety, zoning, and city budget. The election impacts city governance and services for Glendale residents.
Scottsdale City Council Election 2027 is a local election for city council positions in Scottsdale, Arizona. The election will determine the composition of the Scottsdale City Council, which oversees municipal operations, local laws, and community services. This election is significant for residents interested in city governance and local decision-making.
Peoria City Council Election 2027 is a local election for city council positions in Peoria, Arizona. Voters will elect council members responsible for local governance, budgeting, and policy decisions affecting the city. The election influences city services, development, and community welfare in Peoria.
Surprise City Council Election 2027 is a local election for city council positions in Surprise, Arizona. The election will determine the members of the Surprise City Council, which governs local affairs including public safety, infrastructure, and city ordinances. This election is important for shaping the city's direction and services.
Flagstaff City Council Election 2027 is a local election for city council positions in Flagstaff, Arizona. Voters will choose representatives to serve on the city council, which handles local policy, budget approvals, and city management. The outcome affects city services, planning, and community initiatives in Flagstaff.
Yuma City Council Election 2027 is a local election for city council positions in Yuma, Arizona. The election will determine the composition of the Yuma City Council, which oversees municipal operations, local ordinances, and community services. This election is significant for residents concerned with city governance and local issues.
Prescott City Council Election 2027 is a local election for city council positions in Prescott, Arizona. Voters will elect members to serve on the Prescott City Council, which is responsible for local governance and policy decisions in the city. This election impacts city-level services, budgeting, and community development.
Incumbent: Kate Gallego
The Phoenix Mayoral Election 2027 is a local city election to elect the Mayor of Phoenix. This office serves as the chief executive of the city government.
Incumbent: Regina Romero
The Tucson Mayoral Election 2027 is a local city election to elect the Mayor of Tucson. This office serves as the chief executive of the city government.
The Tucson City Council election for Wards 1, 3, and 5 will be held on November 2, 2027, to elect councilmembers representing these wards. These are nonpartisan municipal elections where voters choose representatives to serve on the Tucson City Council, which sets local policy, approves the city budget, and oversees municipal services.
The Mesa Municipal Election on August 3, 2027, will elect members to the Mesa City Council. Voters will choose candidates for specific council districts as well as potentially at-large seats, depending on the ward boundaries and term expirations in effect for the 2027 cycle.
Incumbent: Betty Guardado
The Phoenix City Council Districts 2, 4, 6, and 8 elections are municipal elections held on March 2, 2027, to elect council members representing specific geographic districts within Phoenix, Arizona. These elections determine local representation on the Phoenix City Council, which sets city policy, approves budgets, and oversees municipal services.
Incumbent: Kevin Hartke
The Chandler Municipal Election on March 2, 2027, will determine the composition of the Chandler City Council. Voters will elect council members to represent various districts and at-large positions, with decisions impacting local policies on public safety, infrastructure, zoning, and city services.
The Glendale Municipal Election on March 2, 2027, will determine the outcome of city council seats across multiple districts in Glendale, Arizona. Voters will elect candidates to serve four-year terms on the Glendale City Council, which oversees city services, budgeting, and local ordinances.
