Kennedy Center Board Votes Unanimously To Elect Trump As New Chair
The newly formed Kennedy Center board voted unanimously to elect President Donald Trump on Wednesday. Trump announcement On Friday, he plans to dismiss “multiple individuals” from the Centre’s previous board and chairperson, and said he does not share “a vision of the golden age of art and culture.” The new committee also voted to drive […]
Alabama Democratic Party: DNC ‘did not want Blacks in Alabama to elect delegates of their choice’
Alabama Democratic Party Chairman Randy Kelly has accused the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and party chair Jaime Harrison of “racist tactics” in selecting the state's delegates to the Democratic National Convention in August. In a copied statement, Governor Kelly retroactively announced that he would be holding a press conference today at the same time Montgomery […]
The first female VP is from California. Could she help elect the state’s first woman governor?
SACRAMENTO — It's too early to know whether California's next governor will be a woman, with the race still two years away. But Vice President Kamala Harris' visit to Sacramento on Thursday highlighted that possibility, after the country's first female vice president spent time with two women seeking to become California's first female governor. At […]
Maricopa County Board of Supervisors elect Jack Sellers as new chairman
Superintendent Jack Sellers, who represents District 1, which covers much of the southeastern Valley, was unanimously elected Wednesday morning as the new president, replacing Clint Hickman. Sellers previously served as vice chair and will be tasked with steering the county in an election year that once again puts Arizona in the spotlight. The state will […]
Arizona Democrats elect Lupe Contreras as new House leader at Capitol
Rep. Lupe Contreras is the new House Democratic leader on the state Capitol, elected in a marathon meeting that involves restructuring the minority leadership team. On Wednesday, it took nine hours and 11 ballots for the 28 Democrats in attendance to elect a leader, a move earlier this year by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in […]
Voters will elect new Arizona attorney general and Maricopa County attorney
Illustrated by Rebecca Zisser/Axios Voters elect two of Arizona’s most important prosecutors: the new state attorney general and the Maricopa County attorney. Current AG Mark Brnovich is running for US Senate. Late Maricopa County Attorney Alistair Adele retired in MarchThe Board of Supervisors has named Rachel Mitchell as her successor. She is running to maintain […]
Could Arizona elect an Indigenous candidate for Congress in 2024? | Navajo-Hopi Observer
For more than 20 years, Navajo President Jonathan Nez has held public office. He went from vice president of the Shonto chapter to supervisor of Navajo County and eventually president of what he called the nation’s largest indigenous nation. Nez was ousted as president in November, but he continued to push forward, completing the final […]
Could Arizona elect an Indigenous candidate for Congress in 2024?
For more than 20 years, Navajo President Jonathan Nez has held public office. He went from vice president of the Shonto chapter to supervisor of Navajo County and eventually president of what he called the nation’s largest indigenous nation. Nez was ousted as president in November, but he continued to push forward, completing the final […]