Candidates

October Meeting

Posted by on September 26, 2009 at 10:25 pm

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.  [...]

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Things ALL VOTERS Should Know About Voting at the Polling Place

Posted by on October 6, 2008 at 12:53 am

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 [...]

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Obama Answers Top Science Questions

Posted by on September 12, 2008 at 5:16 am

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 [...]

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July 9th Meeting at El Penasco (new location)

Posted by on June 26, 2008 at 4:02 pm

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 [...]

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Sunset Due For Predatory Lendors

Posted by on March 19, 2008 at 8:55 pm

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 [...]

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Energy Matters: SRP Elections

Posted by on March 18, 2008 at 8:43 pm

Please vote in the upcoming SRP board elections if you can. This is for registered voters who own property in the SRP areas, which probably includes any property you own in the East Valley. The election is April 1, but you can vote by mail if you request your early ballot by the end of [...]

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Update on Arpaio Honduras Connection

Posted by on February 27, 2008 at 5:47 pm

For once, Sheriff Joe has caved in to public pressure and the media and has suspened his controversial foreign aid project to Honduras, telling KTAR that “until we get out of this budget crunch, we’re going to put it on hold.” The MCSO attempted to provide cover for this waste of RICO funds saying it [...]

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Tempe Municipal Early Voting & Corey Woods

Posted by on February 27, 2008 at 6:53 am

Corey Woods, former DFA-MC Officer, is a Candidate for Tempe City Council. We’d like to remind all registered Tempe voters to VOTE! Tempe Municipal EARLY VOTING IN PERSON is February 11 – March 7, 2008 (M thru F): Tempe Public Library, 3500 S. Rural Road (SW corner of Rural/Southern) City Hall, 31 E. 5th Street, [...]

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Publicly Funded Beach Bums

Posted by on February 26, 2008 at 6:39 pm

Sheriff “I am above the law!” Arpaio is at it again. He can’t seem to squander the Maricopa County budget fast enough in our own country; he has to go to Honduras to break the bank. What? You think the bank isn’t broke? Well, if you can’t buy staples and paper clips… Watch the video: [...]

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Science Debate 2008

Posted by on February 24, 2008 at 9:16 pm

In response to the broad and growing interest in Science Debate 2008, the AAAS held a candidates forum in Boston last week and we got terrific coverage, though only two campaigns sent representatives. You can read about it here, and find other news stories on our home page. Former White House Chief of Staff John [...]

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