I am proud to announce that Desert Preservationist and McDowell Sonoran Land Trust Founder Jane Rau has endorsed me for Scottsdale City Council. Jane wants people on the City Council who can be trusted to not break faith with the voters on issues such as completing the Preserve, which Scottsdale residents have approved at the ballot box seven times! I … Read More
From Doug Wead To Tom Horne
In 1992 one-time GOP presidential nominee Barry Goldwater shocked many by crossing party lines to endorse Democratic congressional candidate Karan English over Republican standard-bearer Doug Wead. A former Amway salesman and political slickster, Wead had spent about 5 minutes in Arizona before entering the fray for Arizona’s new congressional seat. Goldwater put the state above party. There’s a lesson there … Read More
News Release: Colangelo Endorses Ducey
When it comes to the governor’s race, Doug Ducey is the best candidate who truly represents the spirit of Arizona’s business community. Doug is a proven leader with an executive background and conservative heart. He knows what it takes to improve the state’s economy, create jobs and reform our education system and will make it his mission to streamline government … Read More
From the Tom Horne Campaign: Judge Clears Horne of Campaign Finance Charge
An impartial, nonpartisan judge announced this week that the campaign finance allegations against me were without merit and I was cleared of all charges. Many people advised me to settle, and while that may have been the politically correct thing to do, I could not, in good conscience, admit to something that I did not do. I’m disappointed by the … Read More
News Release: McCain Endorses Hallman For State Treasurer
A Message From Senator John McCain Dear Friend: Arizona is at an important crossroads. It’s critical that we have strong, conservative leadership at the statewide level to help improve our economy and enable us to achieve our best possible future. The Arizona State Treasurer can serve a crucial role in our State’s position in the country. We need someone committed … Read More
Stayings & Goings
Although it won’t be for almost a year we regret Paradise Valley Town Manager Jim Bacon is stepping down. He has served with humor and effectiveness. Arriving in Paradise Valley at just about the hour of the day of the year when the economy cliff-dived we can envision few better captains in stormy seas. At ease with his extensive experience … Read More
Scottsdale Heavyweight Jim Bruner Backing Smith To Scottsdale Council
From the David Smith Campaign: David Smith has declared his candidacy for the Scottsdale City Council in elections to be held this fall. We believe David has the financial expertise, integrity and love of Scottsdale to make an extraordinary councilman! For more than 20 years, David and his wife, Diana, have been active members of our Scottsdale community. David’s outstanding … Read More
From the Daily Caller: Meet the former Cold Stone CEO who wants to be Arizona’s next governor
By Alexis Levinson “Ice cream brings people together,” according to Arizona state treasurer, Doug Ducey. “Of course, government is dramatically different from ice cream.” But Ducey hopes he can parlay the lessons he learned as the chief executive officer of ice cream company Cold Stone Creamery into a job as the governor of Arizona next year. Ducey is one in … Read More
Attorney General Horne Risks Bringing Down Arizona GOP
What will history decide in 2014? Back in 1994 a vulnerable Governor Fife Symington overcame a spirited primary challenge from the impressive Barbara Barrett and then came from behind to defeat the formidable Eddie Basha, God rest his soul. But in 1992 the Arizona GOP was not so lucky. Then, incumbent Congressman Jay Rhodes eeked by a number of primary … Read More
News Release: Bennett Files To Run For Governor
WHO: Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett WHAT: Ken Bennett will file his nomination paperwork to run for governor WHEN: Thursday, April 10, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. WHERE: State Capitol Executive Tower, 1700 W. Washington Street, 7th Floor, Phoenix ________________________________________________________________________________ Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett, will file his nominating petitions and Clean Elections Qualifying Contributions to run for governor … Read More

