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Robert Klob Takes Over as Maricopa Planning and Zoning Chair

Robert Klob Takes Over as Maricopa Planning and Zoning Chair

Mar 14, 2026
Robert Klob was elected chairman of the Maricopa Planning and Zoning Commission in March 2026 after James Singleton stepped down to run for city council. Brems was named vice chair.
Chairman Mennenga Resigns From Pinal County Planning Commission After 10 Years

Chairman Mennenga Resigns From Pinal County Planning Commission After 10 Years

Feb 21, 2026
Pinal County Planning Commission chairman Morris Mennenga resigns after 10 years. Robert Klob elected as new chair.
Non-Citizens Voted in Maricopa County Elections, Recorder’s Office Confirms Using SAVE Database

Non-Citizens Voted in Maricopa County Elections, Recorder’s Office Confirms Using SAVE Database

Feb 14, 2026

The Maricopa County Recorder’s Office confirmed that 60 non-citizens voted…

Arizona 2026 Primary Election Date Moved to July 21

Arizona 2026 Primary Election Date Moved to July 21

Feb 11, 2026
Arizona's 2026 primary election moves from August 4 to July 21 after Governor Hobbs signs legislation ensuring compliance with federal ballot deadlines for military and overseas voters.
Florence Town Council Election 2026: 4 Seats Open to Run

Florence Town Council Election 2026: 4 Seats Open to Run

Jan 8, 2026
Four Florence Town Council seats are open for the 2026 Primary Election—learn candidate filing deadlines, signature requirements, and how to run for office.
Apache Junction Mayor Term Extended to Four Years

Apache Junction Mayor Term Extended to Four Years

Nov 20, 2025
Apache Junction voters approved Proposition 493, extending the mayor term from two to four years, effective January 2027.
Casa Grande Approves $67M Recreation Bond (Prop 496)

Casa Grande Approves $67M Recreation Bond (Prop 496)

Nov 19, 2025
Casa Grande Proposition 496 passed on November 4, 2025. The City Council certified the $67 million recreation bond results on November 17.
Run for Office: Casa Grande Opens Filing for 2026 Mayor and Council Seats

Run for Office: Casa Grande Opens Filing for 2026 Mayor and Council Seats

Nov 12, 2025
Nomination packets for Casa Grande’s 2026 Mayor and City Council seats are now available, with filing beginning March 7 and closing April 6, 2026.
San Tan Valley Secures $250K, Cuts Election Signatures

San Tan Valley Secures $250K, Cuts Election Signatures

Nov 6, 2025
San Tan Valley Town Council approved a $250,000 monthly financial agreement with Queen Creek and reduced election signature requirements to 1,000.
Apache Junction Council Candidate Packets Available for 2026 Election

Apache Junction Council Candidate Packets Available for 2026 Election

Nov 3, 2025
Apache Junction’s 2026 Primary Election is scheduled for August 4 to elect a mayor and three city councilmembers, with candidate filing open from March 7 to April 6, 2026.
San Tan Valley Council Puts Staggered Terms, Mayor Election to Voters

San Tan Valley Council Puts Staggered Terms, Mayor Election to Voters

Oct 16, 2025
San Tan Valley Town Council adopted election ordinances and approved ballot questions on staggered terms and direct mayoral elections for August 2026.
Casa Grande Announces 2026 Mayor and Council Election Timeline

Casa Grande Announces 2026 Mayor and Council Election Timeline

Oct 8, 2025
The City of Casa Grande has announced its 2026 election schedule for mayor and council seats, including key filing deadlines and voting dates. Candidate nomination packets become available October 15, 2025, with the primary election set for August 4, 2026.
AJ Schedules Special Election on Mayoral Term Length

AJ Schedules Special Election on Mayoral Term Length

Sep 16, 2025
Apache Junction voters will decide in a November 4, 2025 special election whether to extend the mayoral term from two years to four years. Ballots will be mailed starting October 8, with an informational pamphlet sent to all households before September 30
14 of 86 Applicants Advance to San Tan Valley Council Interviews

14 of 86 Applicants Advance to San Tan Valley Council Interviews

Sep 13, 2025
The Pinal County Board of Supervisors has advanced 14 candidates from a pool of 86 applicants to interviews for the inaugural San Tan Valley Town Council. Final appointments will be made on September 17, with seven members serving until the 2026 election.
Pinal County Recorder Warns of Election Manual Issues at Board Meeting

Pinal County Recorder Warns of Election Manual Issues at Board Meeting

Sep 3, 2025
Pinal County Recorder Dana Lewis cautioned the Board of Supervisors that the draft 2025 Elections Procedures Manual contains provisions that could alter precinct voting and ballot rules. With the October 1 deadline approaching, the county is preparing to formally oppose the disputed measures.
Inside the Numbers: San Tan Valley Incorporation Election Analysis

Inside the Numbers: San Tan Valley Incorporation Election Analysis

Aug 20, 2025
Explore a detailed breakdown of the San Tan Valley incorporation vote, including turnout, provisional ballots, and party participation. Learn how Pinal County certified Proposition 495 and what the results mean for the community’s next steps
Proposition 495 Poised for Victory — San Tan Valley on Path to Incorporation

Proposition 495 Poised for Victory — San Tan Valley on Path to Incorporation

Aug 6, 2025

Residents during the election for San Tan Valley Incorporation. [Pinal…

San Tan Valley Prepares for Historic Incorporation Vote

San Tan Valley Prepares for Historic Incorporation Vote

Aug 4, 2025
San Tan Valley residents will vote tomorrow on Proposition 495, a measure that could establish Arizona's newest incorporated town.
Casa Grande Requests for Statements on Recreation Bond Proposal 2025 (Proposition 496)

Casa Grande Requests for Statements on Recreation Bond Proposal 2025 (Proposition 496)

Jul 28, 2025
Casa Grande voters will decide on Proposition 496 this November, a $67 million bond measure that would fund a new aquatic complex, lighted baseball and softball fields, and multipurpose sports and event spaces to enhance recreation and support the city’s growing population
Apache Junction Now Accepting Ballot Arguments for Proposition 493

Apache Junction Now Accepting Ballot Arguments for Proposition 493

Jul 9, 2025
Apache Junction now accepting ballot arguments for Proposition 493. Submit your opinion by July 22, 2025, to city clerks.
Florence Council Debates Who Can Fill Vacant Seat as Neal Takes Office

Florence Council Debates Who Can Fill Vacant Seat as Neal Takes Office

Jan 14, 2025
Learn about the complex series of events that led to the appointment of former Councilmember Arthur Neal to the Florence Town Council. Explore the debate over eligibility and the selection process.
Conservative Leaders Take Oath: Miller as County Attorney, Teeple as Sheriff

Conservative Leaders Take Oath: Miller as County Attorney, Teeple as Sheriff

Dec 30, 2024
Meet Pinal County's new conservative leaders: Brad Miller as County Attorney and Ross Teeple as Sheriff. Learn about their dedication to traditional values and constitutional rights.
Florence Sets Special Process for Council Appointment After Election Withdrawal

Florence Sets Special Process for Council Appointment After Election Withdrawal

Dec 20, 2024
Explore the special appointment process followed by the Florence Town Council after unexpected departures.
Pinal County First in Arizona to Report Election Day Results, Certifies 2024 Vote

Pinal County First in Arizona to Report Election Day Results, Certifies 2024 Vote

Nov 22, 2024
Pinal County 2024 Election Results: High voter turnout, growth in voting population, and strong participation in early voting.
Arizona Election Update: Secretary Fontes Discusses Potential Russian Interference

Arizona Election Update: Secretary Fontes Discusses Potential Russian Interference

Nov 6, 2024
Get the latest on the Arizona election results in Pinal County, including vote counting delays and concerns about probing attacks.
“Changed After Lunch”- Judge Details Fontes’s Shifting Testimony on Voter Records

“Changed After Lunch”- Judge Details Fontes’s Shifting Testimony on Voter Records

Nov 1, 2024
Discover the voter record errors in Arizona and the potential consequences for voter eligibility in state and local elections.
Arizona Supreme Court Rejects Secretary Fontes’ Last-Minute Election Changes for Pinal County

Arizona Supreme Court Rejects Secretary Fontes’ Last-Minute Election Changes for Pinal County

Oct 26, 2024
Arizona Supreme Court denies Secretary Fontes' request for election changes in Pinal County. Find out why the court cited 'chaos, uncertainty, and confusion' as the reason.
Undercover Footage Raises Questions About Maricopa Election Training

Undercover Footage Raises Questions About Maricopa Election Training

Oct 26, 2024
Find out about the alarming instructions given to poll workers in Maricopa County regarding ballot harvesting. Get the facts now.
Officials Seeks to Bolster Confidence as Public Scrutiny of Election Process Intensifies

Officials Seeks to Bolster Confidence as Public Scrutiny of Election Process Intensifies

Oct 19, 2024

In a recent development, Pinal County Recorder Dana Lewis has…

Republicans Maintain Substantial Lead in Arizona Voter Registrations

Republicans Maintain Substantial Lead in Arizona Voter Registrations

Oct 17, 2024
Latest voter registration counts in Pinal County, AZ. Republicans leading with a strong lead over Democrats. Get the full data and statistics here.