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In a year where Democrats are trying to rebuild after losing the presidential race, Arizona's state party has been embroiled in internal disputes.
The estimated 700 members of the party's statewide committee are scheduled to meet on July 16 to decide whether to retain Chair Robert Branscomb II.
Members of the Arizona Democratic Party voted to oust Chair Robert Branscomb during a chaotic July 16 special meeting.
The next test of who Democratic voters want to see leading the party will take place Tuesday in southwest Arizona, where three leading candidates are offering competing visions in the primary to fill the late Rep.
Gordon joins a crowded Democratic primary field seeking to unseat incumbent Republican Rep. David Schweikert. Democrat Mark Robert Gordon, a voting rights attorney and activist, announced July 10 that he will run to represent one of Arizona's swing districts in Congress.
After a crushing 2024 election loss, they say the party desperately needs a rebranding — and young leaders should steer it.
Adelita Grijalva is a veteran of both Tucson’s school board and the Pima County Board of Supervisors. She’s also the 54-year-old daughter of the progressive icon Rep. Raúl Grijalva, whose death in March kicked off the special election for his U.S. House seat in Arizona that she is now favored to win.