Candidates

Energy Matters: SRP Elections

Posted by DFAwebstaff 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 [...]

Update on Arpaio Honduras Connection

Posted by DFAwebstaff 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 [...]

Tempe Municipal Early Voting & Corey Woods

Posted by DFAwebstaff 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, [...]

Publicly Funded Beach Bums

Posted by DFAwebstaff 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: [...]

Science Debate 2008

Posted by DFAwebstaff 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 [...]

John McCain and Friends

Posted by DFAwebstaff on February 23, 2008 at 1:59 am

John McCain has 59 lobbyists raising money for his campaign, and yet he said “I’m the only one the special interests don’t give any money to.” Sign the petition demanding McCain return the millions of dollars raised by lobbyists. We use humor, we use pop culture, we use McCain’s insistent use of the word “friends!” [...]

Officer Candidate Bios: Toby Stahl for Chair

Posted by DFAwebstaff on February 21, 2008 at 9:18 pm

  Toby Stahl has had a diverse career including work in the fields of chemistry, in which she has a Master’s Degree, accounting, and computer programming. Throughout her long career, Toby remained active in the community including leadership roles in several organizations dedicated to protecting the environment, improving education and preserving history. She retired in [...]

DFA-Link Monthly Meeting & Annual Election of Officers

Posted by DFAwebstaff on February 21, 2008 at 8:47 pm

March 5, 2008 Wednesday 6:30pm IHOP Restaurant 2501 N. 44th St. Phoenix, AZ 85008 Speakers: John Thrasher, AZ CD2 Candidate Marilyn Fox, County Supervisor Candidate Followed by: Annual Election of Officers [half of the board is each elected each year; only paid members may vote or hold Office] We meet together the first Wednesday (except [...]

DFA-MC Hosts a Democratic Debate Watching Social

Posted by DFAwebstaff on February 15, 2008 at 11:11 am

February 27, 2008 Wednesday 6:30pm CNN Broadcast of The Ohio Democratic Debate El Penasco Restaurant 19 E. Broadway Rd. Tempe, Arizona 85282 Restaurant phone: (480) 736-1488 http://www.elpenasco.com Details: Watch the Ohio Democratic Presidential Nominee Debate while enjoying great Mexican food and socializing. RSVP (optional): http://www.dfalink.com/event.php?id=27969