Arizona will pick up only one additional congressional seat as the growth spurt of the early part of the decade sputtered at the end.

Former Democratic state Sen. Kyrsten Sinema has been elected to represent a new Phoenix-area congressional district, emerging victorious after a bitterly fought race that featured millions of dollars in attack ads.

PHOENIX (AP) — Two Republican incumbents are battling it out in a primary race in Arizona's 6th Congressional District, a situation the GOP desperately wanted to avoid in redistricting.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Democrats are used to be being the stepchildren of Arizona politics.

Arizona's primary election Tuesday features a spirited race for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate and heated contests for several U.S. House seats, with outcomes that will set the roster of candidates for the Nov. 6 general election.

The Independent Redistricting Commission gave final approval Tuesday to the maps that will govern Arizona politics for the coming decade, maps the two Republicans on the panel say are rigged to Democrats' advantage.

PHOENIX — The son of former Vice President Dan Quayle won an open Arizona congressional seat in 2010 by beating nine other Republicans while using a hard-hitting ad that called President Barack Obama "the worst president in history."

Arizona has conducted its first general election using new congressional and legislative district maps, resulting in several excruciatingly tight congressional races as well as a handful of legislative contests that went undecided for more than a week after Election Day.

The presiding federal judge in Arizona wants permission to delay bringing felons to trial.

A smaller percentage of Arizonans went to the polls this year than in either of the last two presidential elections.

Federal appellate judges indicated Monday they might let Arizona start enforcing one of the most controversial sections of its new law aimed at illegal immigrants.

Mesa Mayor Scott Smith and former Tempe Mayor Hugh Hallman are teaming up on Oct. 5 to introduce Republican U.S. House candidate Vernon Parker to voters in the southeast Valley portion of the new 9th Congressional District.

The battle between former state Sen. Kyrsten Sinema and ex-Paradise Valley Mayor Vernon Parker for Arizona's 9th Congressional District continues to rage on as local agencies work to tabulate early and provisional ballots.

State Senate Minority Leader David Schapira is running for the U.S. House seat from Arizona's 9th Congressional District.

Kyrsten Sinema, candidate for Congress in Arizona’s new 9th District, released her Arizona Jobs Plan recently, calling on Congress to “get to work so that we can get our economy growing again.”

I have always believed that to volunteer for your community is one commitment every American should do at some point in their life. Not too far from volunteering in your community is serving the American people in the United States military. I have a lot of respect for those who serve our country protecting us from those who wish harm to America and the American people. My father served 24 years in the United States Air Force and my brother 30 years, both serving the American people honorably.

The Independent Redistricting Commission gave final approval Tuesday to the maps that will govern Arizona politics for the coming decade, maps the two Republicans on the panel say are rigged to Democrats' advantage.

The Independent Redistricting Commission gave final approval Tuesday to the maps that will govern Arizona politics for the coming decade, maps the two Republicans on the panel say are rigged to Democrats' advantage.

While voters have until Nov. 6 to decide who they’ll support for president and other high-profile elections, many of the East Valley’s biggest races will be settled in a little over a week.

While partisan bickering has taken over Washington, most Americans agree that our country is facing difficult times, and we need to find pragmatic solutions. I am running for Congress in the newly formed District 9 because I believe that, together, we can once again give every individual the opportunity to make the American Dream a reality.

Arizona’s more than 500,000 independent voters will be free to cast ballots in September’s Republican and Democratic statewide primaries.

A smaller percentage of Arizonans went to the polls this year than in either of the last two presidential elections.