The Veridus BLOG

This week, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a six-decade-old section of the Voting Rights Act - effectively outlawing the practice of taking into consideration the racial makeup of voters when drawing legislative and congressional district lines.

Wednesday afternoon, the Arizona House of Representatives via a party-line vote advanced the GOP majority’s spending plan for fiscal year 2027. The proposal was introduced earlier this week.

The election year is well underway, and political observers recently got their first look at fundraising progress via candidates’ filing of Q1 campaign-finance reports. Below is a snapshot of reports filed by candidates for statewide offices.