The Big Lie won’t go away. And now we have Republicans in Arizona who want to give the conspiracy theory new life. You may have heard about an “audit” that is happening in Arizona. First off, I’ve put the word… Read More ›
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Where Does the Supreme Court Stand on Voting Rights?
Yesterday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on a voting rights case out of Arizona. Here’s what happened.
Flip the Senate: Checking in on Arizona, North Carolina & Montana
Winning the White House without retaking the Senate is not what we want. Without the Senate, Joe Biden won’t be able to do much legislatively. Without the Senate, Mitch McConnell will pull every trick in the book to block every… Read More ›
Battleground Arizona: Time to Flip the State Legislature
Do you want Republicans running your state government? As we see more evidence that Trumpism is showing its face in state legislatures, it becomes even more important that we gain control over the power to write and pass legislation. We… Read More ›
5 Ways to Help Mark Kelly Flip Martha McSally’s Senate Seat in Arizona
Want to help flip another Arizona Senate seat blue? Arizona has been trending towards Democrats, and one of the great wins of the 2018 midterms was when we learned that Jeff Flake’s (R-AZ) seat flipped blue. When John McCain (R-AZ)… Read More ›
Multiple 2019/2020 Races See a Shake-Up
After a quiet period, suddenly, a lot of 2020 races got a jolt. Here’s a quick roundup. Georgia Republican Senator Johnny Isakson (GA) announced he’d be resigning at the end of the calendar year. He’s been dealing with multiple health… Read More ›
How You Can Help Get Voters Registered in Arizona
If winning the White House is one of your goals for 2020, then winning the Electoral College is how you achieve the goal. As much as I’d prefer that we go by a national popular vote, the fact remains that… Read More ›
Sunday Reading: Mother’s Day Edition
On Sundays, I like to post articles I’ve read in the past week that I found interesting. In honor of Mother’s Day, I thought I’d focus on those stories involving mothers. Activists bail women out of jail to ensure more… Read More ›
Election 2020: Taking Back the Senate
Yes, we want the White House, but without the Senate, we won’t be able to enact the big changes that our country needs. So, while you keep an eye on the presidential race, keep a lookout for the critical Senate… Read More ›
Voting Rights in the News
Always assume that your voting rights are under attack. The best way to counteract it is to pay attention and also be on the offensive. Here’s what’s going on in six states–some of it is good news, and some of… Read More ›
What’s Up With the 13 Midterm Races Too Close to Call?
Although we all want to see the results of the hotly contested midterms right away, I think we can all agree that we’d prefer that every vote gets counted, right? Here is where 13 of the biggest races stand as… Read More ›
10 State Legislative Houses that could Flip
The midterms aren’t just an opportunity to provide a check on Trump and his administration by flipping the House in Congress, but by flipping houses in state legislatures, too. As we enter the midterms, Democrats currently have control (that is, a… Read More ›
August 28: It’s Election Day!
It’s Election Day in Arizona and Florida, where they are having their midterm primary elections. I don’t have to tell you that these are HUGE swing states! If you’re in one of these states, please, go vote. There are a lot of… Read More ›
Arizona 8/28 Primary: At a Glance
One of the hottest swing states (pun intended), Arizona has a chance to flip a U.S. Senate seat, and take away the Republican majorities in the state legislature. Here’s the 411 on Arizona’s primary. Arizona has its statewide primary election… Read More ›
BlueWave Interview: Cat F. on campaigning in Arizona
This week, our BlueWave Interview is with Cat F. in Arizona. I got to know her as a powerhouse volunteer for Hiral Tipirneni’s campaign in Arizona. You can find her at @catikins9 on Twitter. Now, get an insider’s look at being… Read More ›
Are There Any Safe GOP Seats in 2018?
There is a lot of time between now and the November 2018 midterm elections. That said, I read an interesting article that is making me wonder what a safe seat looks like, at least in Congress, in 2018. In Politico’s… Read More ›
Special Elections April 2018
There are 16 special elections and 1 general election scheduled in April 2018. Click on the highlighted text next to the state name (courtesy of Ballotpedia) to get the information you need such as: a map outlining the district, why… Read More ›
BlueWave Interview: Susan Hudson on mobilizing voters in Arizona
This week, our BlueWave Interview is with Susan Hudson in Arizona. You can find her at @SusanGlamMom on Twitter. Following the 2016 election, Susan threw herself wholeheartedly into local activism. Hear how she got started and what all she’s doing now:… Read More ›