July 25, 2004

On the heels of recent controversies involving Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas, several Valley residents are campaigning to replace him.

In a spirited race for one of Maricopa County's high-profile positions, Bill Montgomery has defeated interim and former Maricopa County Attorney Rick Romley to earn the Republican ticket and now will campaign against attorney Michael Kielsky of the Libertarian Party in the Nov. 2 general election.

A field of three candidates for the Maricopa County Attorney’s post features a former county attorney, a former deputy county attorney and the Libertarian attorney who will face one of them in the November general election.

Monday is the deadline for applying to become Maricopa County's top prosecutor.

Boyd Dunn, whose final term as Chandler's mayor ends this year, says he has met with each member of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors over the last month about his potential appointment to replace County Attorney Andrew Thomas.

Appeals court judges expressed skepticism Wednesday that prosecutors in the case against Maricopa County Supervisor Don Stapley can be sanctioned for the release of a sealed document to the Tribune.

Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas, a Catholic, didn’t flinch Monday when he compared the two past Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix bishops and their levels of cooperation in prosecuting priests.

Conservative author and political novice Andrew Thomas easily whipped his Democratic opponent in the race for Maricopa County Attorney.

November 2, 2004

October 26, 2004

October 26, 2004

“Mud-slinging” by a Republican candidate for Maricopa County attorney drew sharp words Thursday from the current top prosecutor.

August 20, 2004

September 3, 2004