Obama Arizona

Arizona Lawmaker Rants on House Floor About Bisexual School Principals in Charge of Restrooms

Dawn Teo | Posted 11.24.2009 | Politics


Dawn Teo

Barnes is not alone in embarrassing Arizonans this year. Governor Jan Brewer (R) called the capitol a "hell hole."

Top AZ School Official: Obama Speech "Promotes Worship-like Reverence"

Dawn Teo | Posted 10.20.2009 | Politics


Dawn Teo

Obama's planned speech is controversial across the home state of Obama's former political rival. Some schools are even considering not broadcasting the speech.

Man Who Brought Assault Rifle To Obama Rally Was Part Of Radio Stunt (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Lila Shapiro | Posted 09.18.2009 | Media


On Monday, a dozen people packing heat -- including at least one man carrying a semi-automatic assault rifle -- were spotted at a pro-health care rall...

Man Carrying Semi-Automatic Assault Rifle And Pistol Outside Obama Event (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Lila Shapiro | Posted 09.17.2009 | Politics


A man was spotted Monday afternoon carrying a semi-automatic assault rifle and a pistol at a pro-health care reform rally next to the Veterans of Fore...

What is Fair?

Joe Peyronnin | Posted 03.24.2009 | Home


Joe Peyronnin

These are not ordinary times, so extraordinary steps must be taken. While differences of opinion should be heard, at the end of the day actions must be taken now.

Obama Foreclosure Speech: Housing Plan (FULL TEXT)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 03.21.2009 | Politics


Barack Obama announced his plan to reduce foreclosures at Dobson High School in Mesa, Arizona Wednesday. The $75 billion plan could prevent up to 9 mi...

White Sox Invite Obama To Spring Training While President Is In Phoenix

Chicago Sun-Times | Joe Cowley | Posted 03.19.2009 | Chicago


GLENDALE, Ariz. - The invitation is out there and now the White Sox are waiting for a reply. President Obama will be in the Phoenix area this week, a...

Did John McCain Lose Arizona?

Denis Campbell | Posted 12.19.2008 | Politics


Denis Campbell

We still do not have a final Presidential result in the state of Missouri, 14 days after the election. As was shown time and again this election, our nation's voting systems are badly broken.

Oh What a Beautiful Day

Marlene H. Phillips | Posted 12.06.2008 | Home


Marlene H. Phillips

Tucson Arizona was one big party last night. Most of the election night action centered around the University of Arizona campus. Democrats held their...

Poll: McCain Tied In Arizona, Loses Senate Seat In 2010

Daily Kos | Posted 12.01.2008 | Politics


Research 2000 for Daily Kos. 10/28-30. Likely voters. MoE 4% (No trend lines) McCain (R) 48 Obama (D) 47 Early voters (17 percent of sample) McCai...

Sam Stein

Plouffe To Media: We're Feeling Good

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.01.2008 | Politics


Obama campaign manager David Plouffe struck a tone of confidence during a conference call on Friday, saying that the campaign was leading key metrics ...

Tight Polls and Rumors of an Obama Visit Boost Momentum in Arizona

Dawn Teo | Posted 12.01.2008 | Home


Dawn Teo

"The polls are creating a level of excitement here that we haven't seen before. The promise and hope that Arizonans could help put Barack Obama in the White House has our offices packed with people."

McCain Forced To Campaign In Arizona

CNN | Posted 12.01.2008 | Politics


Democrats are making a late play for Arizona as new polls show home-state Senator John McCain with a shrinking single-digit edge over Barack Obama. A...

Seth Colter Walls

Obama, MoveOn Make Push To Tip Arizona

HuffingtonPost.com | Seth Colter Walls | Posted 11.30.2008 | Politics


MoveOn.org is hoping to push Barack Obama over the hump in John McCain's home state with an ad that features a lifetime Republican and U.S. Air Force ...

Obama May Visit Arizona, Looking to Put the Full Dem Ticket there "Over the Top"

Dawn Teo | Posted 11.30.2008 | Home


Dawn Teo

Robocalls are the last resort of campaigns that are out of money and out of volunteers -- and in this case they're another signal of the way the McCain-Palin campaign is stumbling to the finish line.

Polls Pile Up In McCain's Home State: A Dead Heat

Dawn Teo | Posted 11.28.2008 | Home


Dawn Teo

PHOENIX -- Five polls conducted over the last two weeks here describe the race for the presidency in John McCain's home state as a dead heat. When th...

McCain's Wayward Home State: Spate of New Polls Say Arizona's a Toss Up

Dawn Teo | Posted 11.27.2008 | Home


Dawn Teo

PHOENIX -- Although John McCain was ahead in his home state by 14 points at the end of September, a spate of new polls reveals a substantial shift, pu...

McCain Home-State Offices Remain Empty While Polls Tighten; Obama Offices Bustling

Dawn Teo | Posted 11.27.2008 | Home


Dawn Teo

The contrast is striking. The McCain campaign office is devoid of people, its walls lined with stacks of unsold yard signs. Meanwhile, the Obama office is filled with volunteers, signs flying out of the door as fast as they arrive.

Arizona Campaigns Heat Up For Final Push

Dawn Teo | Posted 10.22.2008 | Home


Dawn Teo

The Obama and McCain campaign offices in Phoenix are worlds apart. McCain's Southwest headquarters is posh. Obama's is a rented house in a dilapidated downtown neighborhood.

Obama Outraised McCain In Arizona

Washington Independent | Posted 08.01.2008 | Politics


Barack Obama quietly raised more money in Arizona last month for his presidential campaign than John McCain did, and the Illinois Democrat dominates t...

Arizona May Be A Swing State

Washington Independent | John Dougherty | Posted 06.18.2008 | Politics


Sen. John McCain's big struggle to energize a suspicious conservative Republican base and attract crucial independent voters is a national fight that ...