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Ridin’ With Biden

According to political consultant Dan Pfeiffer, “Democrats can maintain the Senate and expand our majority without competing in a single state Donald Trump won in 2020. All of the key governor’s races are happening in Biden country. The House map is more complicated and we have some Democrats running in Trump districts, but as Dave […]

Federal Action Alert – Jan. 30, 2022

Produced by the Legislative Committee of the Coconino County Democratic Party and the Democrats of the Red Rocks THIS WEEK’S ALERTS: To President Biden – Thanks for nominating an African American Woman to the Supreme Court and Why Are You Giving Human Rights Violator Egypt Billions in Weapons When You Promised Us a Human […]

Arizona Legislative Alert – Jan. 30th, 2022

Here is the contact information for our Legislators: AZ SENATE: LD 6 – Wendy Rogers 602-926-3042 LD 7 – Theresa Hatathlie 602-926-5160 President Karen Fann 602-926-5874 Majority Ldr Rick Gray 602-926-5413 AZ HOUSE: LD 6 – Walt Blackman 602-926-3043 LD 6 – Brenda Barton 602-926-3421 LD 7 – Jasmine […]

Just Say “No” to Lori Matthews for City Council

There is a saying, “tell me who your friends are, and I will tell you what you are.” City Council Candidate Lori Matthews’ financial disclosure tells us who she is. Lori Matthews just broke fundraising records for City Council candidates thanks to two couples who don’t live here, each of whom donated the maximum allowed […]

Federal Action Alert – 01/23/2022

Produced by the Legislative Committee of the Coconino County Democratic Party and Democrats of the Red Rocks LET’S THANK SEN. KELLY FOR HIS COURAGEOUS STAND ON THE FILIBUSTER AND VOTING RIGHTS. We are all disappointed with Sen. Sinema. When she cast her vote against any modification of the filibuster on voting rights she automatically received […]

Arizona Legislative Alert – 01/23/2022

Wendy Rogers Watch

This week the Arizona Senate Judiciary Committee passed these bills: SCR1008 labeling Antifa a terrorist organization S1123 allowing college students to carry concealed guns on campus S1165 banning trans girls from playing on K-12 girls teams (an act of terrorism directed toward children) State Senator Wendy Rogers is a radical first-term state senator who is […]

Voting Rights Failed. What’s Next?

by Ann Heitland, Coconino County Democratic Party Chair Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema got their way. The filibuster lived. Voting rights legislation died. (Senator Sheldon Whitehouse thinks otherwise and it would be nice if Leader Schumer could pull off that plan. But don’t hold your breath. It’s not in our hands and we can’t effectively […]

Year One Was Great

Today marks the one-year anniversary of the Biden Administration. Remember where you were one year ago today. The pandemic was one year old. Unemployment was disastrous. Schools and businesses were closed. Only a few healthcare workers had gotten COVID vaccines. What a difference a year makes! Here’s some of what the Biden/Harris administration and Democrats […]

Two Constituents Discuss Sinema’s Hypocrisy on the Filibuster

Did you know that Senator Kyrsten Sinema supports federal legislation to abolish the filibuster? No Way! Why just the other day, Senator Sinema was saying in connection with federal voting rights legislation that there was no need for her to restate her “long-standing support for the 60-vote threshold to pass legislation” because she believes in […]