GOP candidates stepping forward for state races
The Republican slate of candidates for State Legislature to represent Maricopa is filling up less than six months shy of the August 2 primary...
Meet the candidate: Linette Caroselli
Six people are running for three seats on Maricopa City Council - Linette Caroselli, Julia Gusse, Andre LaFond, Amber Liermann, Bob Marsh and Nancy...
Who is stealing Trump signs?
On Sunday, Oct. 5, a dozen-or-so Trump-Pence and Latinos for Trump signs were placed in the median along Honeycutt Road, just east of State...
Transportation Authority spent $343K on Prop. 469 election. Bang for its buck?
Some people believed money from Proposition 469 last November could be used to build a parking lot – and if you consider the state...
Incumbent Martinez nears win in House race; Seaman clings to 2nd
Updated at 1:22 p.m. on Nov. 11, 2022.
Incumbent Teresa Martinez, a Republican, is holding her lead, but Democratic challenger Keith Seaman has moved back...
Ex-mayor Price endorses incumbents for City Council
By Christian Price
Election time is here again.
And today I write to you as a private citizen. I understand that politics elicits very strong feelings...
Early Votes: Finchem, Roberts to face Lyon, Quiroz in race to State House
After Tuesday's Primary Election, the General Election for State House of Representatives (LD11) is shaping up. Three Republicans and three Democrats are running for...
City to get new mayor Tuesday
On the heels of a protracted City Council election that played out over the past two weeks that saw three incumbents re-elected, the city...
Candidates for District 16 seats in State Senate, House discuss priorities
Maricopans who are not voting early by mail will cast their votes for Arizona District 16 Senate and House candidates in the general election...
Maricopan running for Legislature as write-in on a pro-marijuana platform (video)
By Ethan McSweeney
Chris Sarappo doesn’t expect to win his race for state representative in Legislative District 11 – he just wants to give voters...
Former vice mayor: Support ‘vital’ MUSD override
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...
Write-in Sarappo drops out of race to keep job
By Ethan McSweeney
“The city has always had those rules in place,“but it’s rare that it actually comes up.” -- Mayor Christian Price
Chris Sarappo, a...
Council certifies election results as incumbents retain seats
It’s finally official.
The Maricopa City Council on Tuesday night certified results from the Aug. 2 primary that will keep incumbents Vincent Manfredi, Rich Vitiello...
Here’s what you need to know when you go to the polls today in...
For those planning to vote in Maricopa today, here are several links that provide information that you first should know.
Voters are encouraged to first...
With ballots in the mail as Election Day nears, a look at key local...
Early ballots are in the mail. The General Election is upon us.
A dizzying array of statewide propositions and all of Arizona’s key leadership positions...
Meet the assessor candidate: Challenger Mike Cruz
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...
Pinal County officials discuss election challenges
Elections Director Virginia Ross and Pinal County Attorney Kent Volkmer provided an update from the Elections Department and related legal matters during a Pinal...
200-unit housing complex gets P&Z nod but sparks vexation
One planned project brought out frustrations entailed in the City of Maricopa’s General Plan and how traffic flow is designed.
Though the Planning & Zoning...
U.S. judge orders state to extend voter registration deadline
Update: The extension of the voter registration deadline was curtailed by a federal appeals court on Tuesday, Oct. 13. Residents had until Thursday, Oct....
Override numbers revised as MUSD prepares ballot
By Ethan McSweeney
A few additional teachers and extra equipment for students are among the changes to the Maricopa Unified School District’s budget override. Governing...
There’s an early ballot drop box at City Hall
If you plan to vote early, you can go to city hall.
Early ballot drop boxes will be at the municipal building as well as...
Getting to know Ted Gremmel
Ted Gremmel is a Republican candidate for Pinal County Treasurer who has worked for the sheriff’s office and the county attorney’s office. He is...
Pinal County vice chairman Rios endorses Pearce for supervisor
By Pete Rios
Fellow Democrats,
I have known Marlene Pearce for a number of years. She is sincere, intelligent, cares deeply for Pinal County and is...
Know your candidates: 7 running for Maricopa City Council
Seven people are competing for three seats on the Maricopa City Council. Vice Mayor Peg Chapados opted not to run this year, but Henry...
Look inside Arizona’s state races (VIDEOS)
All of Arizona’s executive offices are up for election in 2018. Most have primary competition. Below learn more about the candidates and see some...
Vitiello: Results count, Maricopa
Thank you. It has been an honor and privilege in serving you, the residents of Maricopa since 2018. My family, friends and supporters know...
Former deputies likely to square off for sheriff
Republican Mark Lamb and Democrat Kaye Dickson dominated their respective primaries Tuesday and will face off in the General Election to determine Pinal County’s...
Pinal Supervisors select Martinez to replace Roberts in LD-11
The Pinal County Board of Supervisors selected Teresa Martinez to replace Rep. Bret Roberts in Legislative District 11 Wednesday. Roberts, who is moving to South...
Still seeking name recognition, Kent Volkmer prepares to become county attorney
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...
Political newcomer Liermann eyes council runoff
School counselor Amber Liermann was up before 4 a.m. Wednesday working out and then placing orders for supplies.
One would hardly know she had been...