Our Latest Primary Endorsements
The Arizona Conservative is endorsing candidates for public office in the Grand Canyon State in advance of the August 26 primary elections. Voters have two choices: candidates who will champion FREEDOM for the individual and those who will push policies that deny and reduce personal freedoms – the candidates of socialism and excessive government CONTROL of your life. Whom do you want in office? Those who protect your constitutional freedom, or those who would expand government and take away more and more of your freedom? Your vote will impact every facet of American society and culture. Check back frequently as we are examining more candidates and propositions and making recommendations:
Office | Freedom | Control |
Governor | Andy Thomas | Fred DuVal |
Secretary of State | Will Cardon | Chris Campas, Terry Goddard |
Attorney General | Mark Brnovich | Felicia Rotellini |
State Treasurer | Randy Pullen | |
Supt. Of Public Instruction | Diane Douglas | Sharon Thomas, David Garcia |
Mining Inspector | Joe Hart | Manuel Cruz |
Congress-District 1 | Adam Kwasman | Ann Kirkpatrick |
Congress-District 2 | Martha McSally, Chuck Wooten | Ron Barber |
Congress-District 3 | Gabriela Saucedo Mercer | Raul Grijalva |
Congress-District 4 | Paul Gosar | Mikel Weisser |
Congress-District 5 | Matt Salmon | |
Congress-District 6 | David Schweikert | |
Congress-District 7 | Steve Gallardo, Cesar Chavez | |
Congress-District 8 | Trent Franks | Helmuth Hack |
Congress-District 9 | Wendy Rogers | Kyrsten Sinema |
Arizona Corporation CommissionTom Forese, Vernon ParkerArizona LegislatureDistrict 1Senate:House: Linda Gray, Karen FannDistrict 2Senate:House:District 3Senate:House:District 4Senate: Connie UribeHouse:District 5Senate: Kelli WardHouse: Sam MedranoDistrict 6Senate: Chester Crandall (State Sen. Crandall tragically died in a horseback riding accident near Heber August 4th)House: Brenda BartonDistrict 7Senate:House:District 8Senate: Irene LittletonHouse: Darla DawaldDistrict 9Senate:House:District 10Senate:House:District 11Senate: Steve SmithHouse: Vince Leach, Mark FinchemDistrict 12Senate: Andy BiggsHouse: Eddie Farnsworth, Warren PetersonDistrict 13Senate: Don ShooterHouse: Darin Mitchell, Steve MontenegroDistrict 14Senate: Gail GriffinHouse: David Gowan, David StevensDistrict 15Senate: Nancy BartoHouse: John Allen, David SmithDistrict 16Senate: David FarnsworthHouse: Kelly Townsend, John FillmoreDistrict 17SenateA Steve YarbroughHouse: J.D. Mesnard, Jeff WeningerDistrict 18Senate: Tom MorrisseyHouse: John King, Jill NorgaardDistrict 19Senate:House:District 20Senate: Kimberly YeeHouse: Paul Boyer, Carl SeelDistrict 21Senate: Debbie LeskoHouse: Rick GrayDistrict 22Senate: Judy BurgesHouse: David Livington, Phil LovasDistrict 23Senate: John KavanaughHouse: Jay Lawrence, Michelle UgentiDistrict 24Senate:House:District 25Senate: Dr. Ralph HeapHouse: Rusty Bowers, Justin Olsen, Jerry WalkerDistrict 26Senate:House:District 27Senate:House:District 28Senate:House: Shawna BolickDistrict 29Senate:House:District 30Senate: Gary CoxHouse:LOCAL ELECTIONSMesa Mayor — Danny RayChandler City Council -- Kevin Hartke, Rene Lopez, Terry RoeGilbert Town Council -- Victor Peterson, Eddie Cook, Jordan RayBullhead City Mayor -- Kathy BruckPROPOSITIONSTempe–475: Non-discrimination ordinance to include sexual orientation and gender identityNO: This proposition is not in the best interests of individuals who are struggling with same-sex attraction and who are confused about their gender. Furthermore, these non-discrimination bills, fronted by leftists seeking to destroy traditional marriage and family structure, are cited by activist judges to over-rule the First Amendment’s guarantee of free speech and the free exercise of religion. For these reasons, VOTE NO.