BAGHDAD, Iraq - Iraq's electoral commission won't release final results from last month's election in coming days because the panel is waiting on international monitors to finish investigating fraud complaints, a senior Iraqi election official said Saturday.

October 7, 2004

Election officials are scrutinizing questionable campaign financial practices of two District 7 House candidates, incumbent Rep. Ray Barnes and challenger Wes Marsh, both Republicans.

August 19, 2004

A lawsuit filed against state House candidate Wes Marsh shows apparent campaign finance law violations, election authorities said Wednesday.

Higley Unified School District officials will answer questions about various ballot issues 6:30 p.m. today at Gateway Pointe Elementary School, 2069 S. De La Torre Drive, Gilbert.

State election officials launched a probe Friday to find out who is paying for those campaign signs urging people to support Olivia Cortes in the Nov. 8 special recall election against Senate President Russell Pearce.

Bill Richardson

It looks like the embattled president of the state Senate is going to have to fight to keep his seat in the Legislature.

It looks like the embattled president of the state Senate is going to have to fight to keep his seat in the Legislature.

It looks like the embattled president of the state Senate is going to have to fight to keep his seat in the Legislature.

House Speaker Kirk Adams is scrapping his plan to end pensions for elected officials.

The Tribune Editorial Board spent a long time today discussing the implications of today’s formal announcement that Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano will be nominated to lead the U.S. Department of Homeland Security after President-elect Barack Obama takes office Jan. 20. I learned from those chats that I’m holding on to an antiquated idea: that elected officials make a contract with the voters when they run for office to serve a specific period of time for a specific purpose.

The Queen Creek Town Council voted Wednesday to reduce its benefit package by thousands of dollars to mirror cuts made to town staff benefits.

Queen Creek’s Town Council and mayor plan to triple their salaries tonight — without a public hearing.

BAGHDAD, Iraq - A United Nations official said Wednesday that Iraq's recent parliamentary elections, which have given a strong lead to the Shiite religious bloc dominating the current government, were credible and that there was no justification in calls for a rerun.

The fired deputy director of the state agency that oversees public campaign funding took the first step Tuesday toward a lawsuit to get his job back.

At one time, the community of Gilbert had a great reputation. It had great schools and a proud economic future that led to Gilbert being one of the best communities to live in in the United States.

The state House voted Thursday to scrap the generous retirement plan enjoyed by elected officials and judges -- but not in a way that would affect any of them.

Motivated by the defeat of Proposition 204, a group of mayors wants to promote discussion about school funding and reforms.

Motivated by the defeat of Proposition 204, a group of mayors wants to promote discussion about school funding and reforms.

The state's chief election officer wants tighter financial reporting laws so voters know who is really funding campaigns.