Adelita Grijalva wins special election for Arizona’s 7th District
Adelita Grijalva won the special election to represent Arizona’s 7th Congressional District, succeeding her late father and becoming the first Latina from Arizona elected to Congress.
Elections
News about state and local elections.
Butierez signs vandalized, stolen as political tensions rise
Republican candidate Daniel Butierez’s campaign signs in Tucson have been repeatedly defaced, highlighting rising tensions ahead of the Sept. 23 special election in Congressional District 7.
Tucson general election ballots set after recount
A recount has finalized the results in Tucson, setting the candidates for the general election in Wards 3 and 6.
Pima County judge upholds Ward 3 primary results
A judge upheld Tucson’s Ward 3 Democratic primary results, ruling candidate Sadie Shaw did not prove ballot errors were enough to overturn incumbent Kevin Dahl’s 19-vote win.
Shaw challenges Ward 3 primary results
Tucson school board member Sadie Shaw is contesting her 19-vote loss in the Ward 3 Democratic primary, citing ballot errors and possible election irregularities.
Barajas, Schubert lead in Tucson council primaries
Selina Barajas and Miranda Schubert led in Tucson’s Democratic primary Tuesday, positioning themselves for likely wins in November as supporters celebrated a night of historic and community-driven victories.
South Tucson voters to decide fate of mayor, two council members Tuesday
South Tucson voters will decide August 5 whether to recall Mayor Roxanna Valenzuela and Council Members Brian Flagg and Cesar Aguirre amid disputes over affordable housing and city leadership.
Tucsonan Samantha Severson enters CD6 race
Tucson native Samantha Severson is running for Arizona’s 6th Congressional District, aiming to bring a working-class perspective to Washington and challenge incumbent Rep. Juan Ciscomani.
Grijalva, Butierez win Arizona CD7 primaries
Deja Foxx’s surprising second-place finish energized younger voters, while the race highlighted sharp divides over climate, affordability, and border security in the diverse district.