Another attack on voting rightsIn a 6-3 decision today, all conservative Supreme Court Justices voted in favor of keeping Arizona HB 2023 in place, thereby continuing to disenfranchise Arizona voters of color, particularly those living in rural areas and on...
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Press Release from Arizona Democratic Party
Release: Statement from the Chair of the Arizona Democratic Party on Today’s Hearing PHOENIX – The Arizona Democratic Party Chair, Raquel Terán released the following statement. Originally shared on their website. “Today’s hearing showed how unprepared Senate...
Press Release on Justice for George Floyd
How long will it take to reinvent American policing, so that “to serve and protect’’ is more than an empty slogan in communities of color? That depends on all Americans’ determination to demand and enable systemic change in policing, said PCDP Chair Bonnie Heidler.
PCDP Chair Calls For President’s Immediate Removal
“Trump encouraged a terrorist mob to rampage through the Capitol,” Heidler said. “He is unfit to hold the nation’s highest office and must be removed. At least four Americans died during the riot and at least 360,000 Americans have died of COVID-19. Trump is responsible for both, and sadly all four Republican U.S. Representatives are complicit.’’
New PCDP Officers elected
Bonnie Heidler, a tech-industry veteran and Pima County Democratic Party Legislative District 10 chair, is the county party’s new chair, succeeding Alison Jones, a Tucson hydrogeologist, who declined to seek reelection. In a Zoom election during PCDP’s December 19...
Press Release | Post Election Note
The following statement may be attributed to Alison Jones, chair of the Pima County Democratic Committee. As we wait for every vote to be counted, Pima County Democratic Party (PCDP) is optimistic about the outcome of this election. This election cycle saw PCDP and...
Press Release | Democrats, Republicans Condemn Political Sign Theft and Vandalism
With the November 3 election fast approaching and passions running high, Pima County is seeing an epidemic of political-sign theft and damage. This is not just an unacceptable assault on free speech and a threat to the democratic process, it is illegal in Arizona...
PCDP Supports Council Member Lane Santa Cruz
Council Member Lane Santa Cruz is being harassed by a powerful police officers’ union in an attempt to intimidate and silence her. The Pima County Democratic Party (PCDP) wholeheartedly condemns this type of harassment and stands firmly with Council Member Santa Cruz....
Pima County Democratic Party Resolution: Black Lives Matter
The Executive Committee of the Pima County Democratic Party approved the following resolution at its June 8 meeting. In a tragedy that has become all too familiar, the world grieves the deaths of Dion Johnson, George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, and many more...
GOP Wrong About the Election Integrity Commission’s Role
In his ongoing campaign to suppress voting in the November election by attacking all-mail balloting, Pima GOP Chair David Eppihimer has also been spreading misinformation about the Election Integrity Commission (EIC). In a recent press release, Eppihimer...
Trump’s Vanity Wall Violates Tribal Rights, Federal Law
The following statement may be attributed to Alison Jones, Chair of the Pima County Democratic Party It comes as no surprise that a lawless president would ignore a longstanding agreement to consult with the Tohono O’odham Nation before blasting lands held sacred for...
Homeowners May Display Political Signs, Pima Dems Remind HOAs
Homeowners have a constitutional right to display political signs, the Pima County Democratic Party said today, regardless of homeowners association (HOA) rules that ban such signs. “State law is crystal clear,” said Alison Jones, chair of the Pima County Democratic...