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Published on July 8, 2026 - 17:34 GMT

Arizona Senate Democrats Applaud Those Who Worked to Submit More Than 420,000 Signatures to Bring ESA Accountability Before Voters

PHOENIX – Arizona Senate Democrats applaud the Arizona Education Association, Save Our Schools Arizona, and the thousands of volunteers, parents, educators, and community advocates who submitted more than 420,000 signatures to the Arizona Secretary of …

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 21:01 GMT

Legislative Dems Statement on Republican Special SessionFailure on ESAs and Ballot Measures Attacking Educators, FireFighters and ...

PHOENIX- Senate Democratic Leader Priya Sundareshan and House Democratic Leader Oscar De Los Santos released the following statement regarding the Republican failure – announced today via social media – to come together on a special session to pass modest …

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 21:01 GMT

Arizona Senate Democrats Applaud Supreme Court Decision Upholding Birthright Citizenship

PHOENIX – Arizona Senate Democrats are applauding today's U.S. Supreme Court decision affirming the long-standing constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship, recognizing this as a decisive victory for democracy, the rule of law, and the …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 23:04 GMT

Fighting for an Arizona We Can Afford: Senate Democrats Celebrate Key Legislative Wins

PHOENIX – After months of fighting for Arizona families and negotiating until the final hours of the legislative session, Arizona Senate Democrats secured major victories. Despite serving in a divided government, Senate Democrats remained focused on …

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Published on June 13, 2026 - 07:21 GMT

Arizona Senate Democrats Honor Senator Lela Alston's Historic Legacy of Service

PHOENIX – Today, colleagues, friends, family members, and community leaders gathered at the Arizona State Capitol to celebrate the remarkable career and legacy of Senator Lela Alston as she retires from the Arizona Legislature after more than three …

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Published on June 13, 2026 - 03:18 GMT

Arizona Senate Honors Diné College for Advancing Navajo Sovereignty, Culture, and Indigenous Higher Education

PHOENIX – The Arizona State Senate adopted a legislative proclamation honoring Diné College for its enduring legacy as a symbol of Navajo resilience, sovereignty, and self-determination, recognizing the institution's historic role as the first …

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Published on June 13, 2026 - 03:18 GMT

Democrats Force Bipartisan Budget Deal, Win Historic Data Center Moratorium and Save Healthcare for 40,000 Arizonans

PHOENIX – After rejecting the partisan budget proposal Republicans unveiled in May, Democrats fought back and forced negotiations that resulted in a bipartisan budget agreement announced today and expected to receive final approval as early as Thursday. …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 19:16 GMT

Statement from Arizona State Senator Catherine Miranda on Court Ruling Blocking Pinal County Attorney’s ICE Agreement

PHOENIX – Arizona State Senator Catherine Miranda is applauding a Superior Court ruling that blocked Pinal County Attorney Brad Miller’s controversial agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), calling the decision a victory for the …

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Published on May 15, 2026 - 23:59 GMT

LETTERS: Democratic Leaders Submit Letters in TEP and APS Rate Cases

Arizona Corporation Commission 1200 West Washington Street Re: Opposition to Tucson Electric Power Company's Proposed Rate Increase Docket No. E-01933A-25-0103 Dear Chairman Myers and Members of the Arizona Corporation Commission, As the Democratic …

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Published on May 6, 2026 - 05:50 GMT

Senate Democrats Support Governor’s Veto of Republican Budget that Prioritizes Corporate Giveaways Over Arizona Families 

Phoenix, AZ - Today, Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed an unbalanced and feckless budget passed by Senate Republicans on a party-line vote, once again exposing a majority that is out of touch with the needs of everyday Arizonans.  “This budget makes one thing …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 17:16 GMT

Arizona Senate Democrats Defend Independent Redistricting, Push Back on Petersen’s Call for Map Changes

PHOENIX – Yesterday’s decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to gut the Voting Rights Act is a devastating step backward for our democracy, one that threatens decades of progress in ensuring fair representation for all communities. In Arizona, this ruling is …

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Published on April 23, 2026 - 19:01 GMT

LETTER: Democratic Lawmakers Raise Concerns by Food Service Workers at Arizona State University

Re: Aramark Food Service Workers at ASU Dear President Crow and Arizona Board of Regents Goodyear, Pacheco, Brewster, Mata, DuVal, Penley, Stein, McCain, Halyard, and Peru: We are writing today in hopes of opening a constructive dialogue regarding the …

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Published on April 20, 2026 - 18:17 GMT

Senator Hatathlie Honors Legacy, Leadership, and Diné Values at Diné College Presidential Inauguration

TSAILE, AZ - Senator Theresa Hatathlie attended the Presidential Inauguration of Dr. Deborah Jackson-Dennison at Diné College today, joining educators, tribal leaders, students, and community members in a ceremony rooted in Diné philosophy, leadership, and …

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Published on April 7, 2026 - 22:25 GMT

Senate Democrats Condemn Dangerous Escalatory Rhetoric from President Trump

PHOENIX – “Senate Democrats strongly condemn President Trump’s unhinged threat suggesting the destruction of an entire Iranian civilization. Words like these put American troops at greater risk and not only endanger the safety and standing of the United …

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Published on April 7, 2026 - 19:44 GMT

LETTER: Democrats Oppose Opening of ICE Facility in Surprise; Ask City Council to Stop the Facility From Opening

The Honorable Mayor Kevin Sartor Councilmember Nick Haney Councilmember Earle Greenburg Councilmember Patrick Duffy Councilmember Johnny V. Melton Councilmember Jack Hastings Councilmember Chris Judd To the Honorable Mayor Sartor and Members of …

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Published on April 6, 2026 - 20:20 GMT

Senate Democrats Respond to Trump’s Executive Order Attacking Vote by Mail

PHOENIX – Senate Democrats respond to Donald Trump’s Executive Order limiting mail-in voting and reviving baseless claims of election fraud: “Today, Donald Trump signed an unconstitutional executive order targeting mail-in voting, reviving the same …

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Published on March 23, 2026 - 16:19 GMT

Republicans Betray Arizona Public School Families; Walk Away from Prop. 123 Renewal Negotiations

PHOENIX – Senate and House Democratic Leaders Priya Sundareshan and Oscar De Los Santos released the following statement today after Governor Hobbs revealed that Republicans Legislative Leaders have abandoned bipartisan efforts to renew Proposition 123. …

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Published on March 23, 2026 - 16:18 GMT

Arizona Legislative Democrats Statement on Cesar Chavez Allegations and Support for Survivors

PHOENIX - Senate and House Democratic Leaders Priya Sundareshan and Oscar De Los Santos released the following statement regarding recently published allegations of sexual assault and misconduct involving Cesar Chavez. "The Arizona Senate and House …

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Published on March 23, 2026 - 16:15 GMT

Sen. Catherine Miranda Responds to Attacks on Arizona Educators

Phoenix, AZ — Senator Catherine Miranda issued the following statement in response to comments from Republican Education Committee Chairs, Rep. Matt Gress and Sen. Hildy Angius criticizing Arizona educators after school closures caused by widespread staff …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 16:55 GMT

Arizona Senate Democrats Stand with Attorney General Kris Mayes

PHOENIX – Violence and chaos are not welcome in Arizona. Attorney General Kris Mayes knows this and she's fighting to protect Arizonans in a new political reality where Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is increasingly comfortable violating …

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