Elections

Your chance to have your say!  Every ten years after a new Census is completed providing updated population data, Pinal County is required to revise...

By Peg Chapados I support the MUSD override, and I humbly ask all Maricopans to do the same. Why? Because it’s vital for Maricopa, on...

Three-term Congressman Tom O'Halleran, who represents Maricopa in the U.S. House of Representatives, on Friday morning conceded defeat to Republican political neophyte Eli Crane...

By Rich Vitiello I find it appalling that the incumbent would try to pull the wool over our collective eyes and hide the facts. FACT: Contrary...

Andre LaFond grew up in the Chicago suburbs and now works in investigations. He is currently running for constable of the Maricopa/Stanfield Justice Court. Hometown: Aurora,...

With 88 percent of all precinct’s reporting, Republican Martha McSally retains a slim lead over Democrat Kyrsten Sinema in the race for U.S. Senate. Several...

Six people are running for three seats on Maricopa City Council – Linette Caroselli, Julia Gusse, Andre LaFond, Amber Liermann, Bob Marsh and Nancy...

  By Barry R. Goldman   Like the ‘60’s mantra, “Question Authority”, I regularly do. The Constable is the second elected official in the Justice Court. The public...

They’re coming. It’s inevitable. Like a plague of locusts, campaign signs will soon invade the city, covering seemingly every square foot of available space for...

City Council unanimously selected Rich Vitiello as the city’s new vice mayor Tuesday. He will serve in the role for a year. Vitiello replaces...

The 2016 General Election Candidate Debate in Maricopa is set for Saturday from 8 to 10 a.m. at UltraStar Multi-tainment Center.   Candidates have been invited...

Michael “Mike” Cruz is running for Pinal County assessor this year, challenging incumbent Douglas Wolf in the Republican primary. Age: 34 Residence: Casa Grande Years in Pinal...

The Pinal County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 Wednesday to place Maricopa in District 1, moving the city out of District 4, where it...

When Casa Grande attorney Kent Volkmer defeated County Attorney Lando Voyles in the Republican primary, it was an eye-opening upset. Volkmer is alone on...

By Vincent Manfredi Maricopa,  I want to thank you for voting; especially to those who put their faith in me and gave me their vote. Without...

  A longtime board member and one newcomer will fill two vacancies on the local school board, according to county documents. Incumbent Patti Coutré and Ben...

Even as her vote totals increased and launched her into third place, it didn’t sink in for Amber Liermann on primary election night that...

Maricopa is a growing community that offers residents and businesses the experience of a small-town, rural atmosphere, tremendous quality of life, proximity to Phoenix...

By Julia R. Gusse It is with great pleasure that I provide Leon Potter with my full endorsement as he seeks election onto the City...

Pinal County Recorder Virginia Ross is reminding voters of some important dates coming up for this year's Primary Election. "If a person wants to vote...

When parents are waiting to pick up their kids from the schools that sit along Porter Road, the traffic can get ugly in hurry...

We can improve the quality of life in Pinal County for years to come by voting YES on Proposition 469. Among many other projects, the...

By Bret Roberts Having lived in Maricopa since January of 2009 I have seen the override placed on the ballot many times only to fail...

By Nancy Smith What a breath of fresh air! A candidate who wants to meet the needs of a community regardless of party! Marlene lets...

With the presidential election nearing, there seems to be some confusion or misunderstanding about the Electoral College and the role it pays. The Electoral College...

Pinal County residents will have the opportunity to vote in November to approve a sales tax funding infrastructure improvements across the county. For Maricopa, it...

Among five issues to be decided in November's General Election is Arizona Prop 305, which expands the Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESA) program. The original ESA...

The General Election is Nov. 6. The following are candidates for office that affect Maricopa. In purple are candidates you will see at Saturday's...

By Steve Gillingham Having a background in the financial industry, a candidate’s financial record-keeping is one of the items I consider when choosing a candidate....

By Anthony Smith On May 11, 2016, I was notified by the Pinal County Deputies Association that they are endorsing my candidacy for re-election as...