DFA-MC Monthly Link-Up Wed, Sept 1 at 6:30PM Old Spaghetti Factory – on Central South of McDowell Meet candidates Sherry B. Williams, candidate for Clerk of the County Superior Court; John Thrasher, running against Trent Franks for Congress in CD2; Rita Dickinson, running for AZ Senate in LD 11; and others who may drop in. [...]
Even with the Supreme Courts hold on matching funds for Clean Elections many candidates still need their fives. If all the candidates running for an office are running Clean no one has an advantage. This would hold true if the Governor’s race is between Jan Brewer and Terry Goddard or in the race for Corporation [...]
May 5, 2010 Wednesday 6:30pm Old Spaghetti Factory 1418 N Central Ave. Phoenix, AZ 85003 Speakers: Kyrsten Sinema, running for the Arizona Senate, Katie Hobbs and Lela Alston running for the Arizona House. All three are running in LD 15. We meet together the first Wednesday of each month. Bring a friend and enjoy an [...]
As we celebrate the passage of the Health Insurance Reform Bill we have to cry for Arizona. The Republicans in the Arizona Legislature have done everything they could to send Arizona down the wrong track. They cut Education and then cut education again both K-12 and Higher Education and then they cut healthcare. About 47,000 [...]
We are starting our DFA new year by soliciting more Democratic candidates. We should have a candidate in every race starting with your school board and going up to Senator. The Senator race might be covered if everyone will check out the Rodney Glassman site. Rodney will be our speaker at our February 3rd meeting. [...]
What is the Maricopa County Democratic Party doing to get Democrats elected in 2009-10? Ann Wallack, the County Chair will fill us in at our October 7th meeting at the Old Spaghetti Factory on Central at 6:30pm. Come and ask your questions. Also speaking will be Dana Marie Kennedy a candidate for Phoenix City Council. [...]
Things ALL VOTERS Should Know About Voting at the Polling Place, especially Board Workers and Observers The “Chain of custody” begins at the Polling Place. The Board Worker Manual is mostly a series of checklists for procedures to ensure that eligible Voters are able to vote, and that their votes are securely delivered and accurately [...]
Answers show plans to tackle some of the toughest challenges facing America Barack Obama answered the 14 top science questions facing America, according to ScienceDebate2008.com, the group leading the effort to make key science issues a larger part of the election. “Most of America’s major unsolved challenges revolve around these 14 questions. To move America [...]
July 9, 2008 Wednesday 6:30pm El Penasco Restaurant 19 E Broadway Rd. Tempe, AZ 85282 Speakers: Ed Hermes, County Supervisor Candidate Joel Sinclaire, County Supervisor Candidate Karen Price, LD9 Senate Candidate We meet together the first Wednesday (except Jan. and July when we meet 2nd Wed.) of each month. Bring a friend and enjoy an [...]
Andrea Dalessandro, Candidate for LD 30 House, has written an excellent opinion piece on the Stop Payday Loans initiative: In 2000, many legislators were hoodwinked into allowing payday loans in Arizona. The law is set to expire, or “sunset,” in 2010 but Senate Bill 1239 seeks to postpone the ban until 2012. The leadership of [...]
