Arizona Senate

Democratic U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego says he’ll challenge independent U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona in 2024. Monday's announcement makes Gallego the first candidate to jump into the race in the battleground state.

Russell Pearce was the lead sponsor of SB 1070, which required law enforcement officers to ask about suspects' immigration status if they had reason to believe they were in the U.S. illegally.

Laughter was from Kayenta and was the first Navajo woman to serve in the State Legislature from District 2, which covers Northern Arizona and parts of the Navajo Nation.

The Republican leaders of the Arizona Legislature won't try to defend a new law limiting up-close filming of police that has been blocked by a federal judge.

Arizona's Supreme Court says the state Senate can keep records related to its partisan review of the 2020 election secret because they are "privileged" and exempt from disclosure under state public records law.

Arizona’s legislature has approved a bipartisan $18 billion spending plan making substantial investments in public schools and new highways.

Arizona Senate Republicans who wanted to pass a measure completely banning ballot drop boxes failed to get enough votes for the proposal.

The Arizona Senate has voted to open an ethics investigation into a Republican member who tweeted inflammatory comments about last weekend’s racist attack at a Buffalo, New York, supermarket.

Arizona Republican lawmakers want to sidestep a voter referendum that has blocked the nearly $2 billion income tax cut they passed last year and are pushing for a special session to repeal and replace them.

The Arizona Senate voted down a plan to require the state auditor general to conduct an exhaustive review following every election.