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Then Arizona Sen. Katie Hobbs, in 2016.

Arizona's Future Secretary of State Vows to be Nonpartisan

Democrat Katie Hobbs claimed victory over Republican Steve Gaynor in close race.
Martha McSally, left, and Kyrsten Sinema.

Court Hearing Set in Arizona Senate Race Vote Count Dispute

Only a few thousand votes would be affected by the suit, but every one counts in the razor-close U.S. Senate race between Martha McSally and Kyrsten Sinema.
The Pima County Public Service Center, which houses the recorder's office, on Election Day, 2018.

Pima County Recorder Still Counting Votes Despite Republican Objections

GOP leaders are suing to stop signature verification on ballots.
Gov. Doug Ducey speaks at an event on the eve of the election, 2018. Behind him are Martha McSally and Jon Kyl.

Ducey to Keep Governor's Seat Until 2022

The incumbent pulled ahead in the polls toward the end of the education-focused campaign.
Candles lit for a vigil burn along the U.S.-Mexico border in Nogales, Arizona.

National Tragedies Underscore Calls for Civility

A discussion with Carolyn Lukensmeyer, executive director for the National Institute for Civil Discourse.
An employee of the UA Tech Parks.

Growing Tucson's Tech Industry

Research parks and a new startup academy are helping locals develop new ideas.
Some of Carol Varney's guests listen to information about the November 2018 ballot.

Coffee or Mimosa? Understanding Your Ballot Over Brunch

A Tucson resident hosts a "Ballot Brunch" at home to explore the issues before Election Day.
Joseph Garcia of the Morrison Institute, left, and Tom Collins, executive director of the Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission

Elections Experts Say Arizona Voter Turnout Is At 'Crisis' Levels

They say the state has an electorate that is not representative of the greater population.
Arizona Senator Jon Kyl during an interview with Arizona 360 on October 23, 2018.

Sen Jon Kyl Reflects on Return to Congress

Kyl was also asked whether he still plans to step down next year.
President Donald Trump addresses a crowd at a political rally held at the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport in Mesa on October 19, 2018.

Impact of Major Rallies and Attacks in Campaigns

A discussion with political communications expert Kate Kenski.
A flag flies by the dome of the U.S. Capitol.

Arizona's US Senate Race in the Spotlight

One of the nation's highest-profile, and most negative, Senate races is here at home.
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders rallies people on the University of Arizona campus as he campaigns for Democratic candidate for governor, David Garcia, Oct. 23, 2018.

Bernie Sanders Visits Tucson to Boost Garcia, Dem Vote

The senator from Vermont rallied at the University of Arizona campus to support Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Garcia.
Two women fill out their ballots at a polling place in Pima County.

Tucson Forum to Address 'Voter Crisis'

Arizona turnout is among the lowest in the nation.
Challenger Rep. Nicolas Pierson and incumbent Dem. Raul Grijalva await the start of their televised debate in the Congressional District 3 race, Wednesday, October 17, 2018, Tucson, Ariz.

CD3 Candidates See Separate Paths Forward on Immigration

One of 9 U.S. House districts that border Mexico, the topic looms large in Southwestern Arizona.
Kyrsten Sinema, left, and Martha McSally.

Debate: McSally Accuses Sinema of Promoting 'Treason'

2003 radio interview is the focus of the accusation.
A voting location sign at the University of Arizona, 2018.

Latino Voter Turnout a Focus in the Upcoming Election

Despite influential role in upcoming elections many Latino voters say they have yet to be contacted.

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