A couple of folks on here have been saying that the Democratic Party spending money in the Marana election is illegal under a novel legal theory that would mean that any party money spent in any local race would be illegal.
But hey, let’s just assume for a moment that the Democratic Party can’t, under some [...]
So, when those near-anonymous hit pieces against Kelle Maslyn arrived in mailboxes attacking her for getting support from outside partisan special interests (from the overlording Tucson, no less!), I thought, wouldn’t it be funny if it turned out that the guys behind them were from Tucson?
As is turns out, the head of People for an [...]
Check out Blog for Arizona for the latest in the Marana Town Council race. A group called People for an Independent Marana has let loose with a hit piece on Kelle Maslyn. David Safier has the details.
Irony watch: there have been complaints that Maslyn’s support from the County Democratic Party somehow sullies Marana’s otherwise clean, [...]
It always amazes me when people try to fight out elections here on my blog. Maybe I’m a moron, but I thought that elections were won by, you know, communicating with actual voters. For one reason or another, there are people that think that posting the same poorly constructed tired rants over and over again [...]
Some interesting results in municipal elections aound the county yesterday. In Marana, Herb Kai, as expected, had a commanding victory with 64% of the votes cast so he avoids a runoff. Results further down get a bit more murky. At first it may look like Patty Comerford was elected last night without having to worry [...]
The Marana Town Council race is turning out to be more interesting than a few of you would give it credit for. Races in our smaller communities often are quite colorful, and you junkies would do well to follow them. I remember a recall in Patagonia a dozen years ago where one candidate pulled a [...]
It looks like the “open government” slate failed to win in South Tucson, with long time South Tucson Councilmember John Garcia capturing 18.1% of the vote, Mayor Jennifer Eckstrom and Mary Soltero (wife of Senator Victor Soltero and mother of current Councilmember Román Soltero) each getting 17.2% and Councilmember Miguel Rojas recieving 15.2%. None of [...]
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