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Prior to the election, sixteen of seventeen news organizations considered this a state McCain would win, or a red state. Some polls taken near Election Day in 2008 showed Democrat Barack Obama closer than expected to winning it, but these did not come to fruition, as McCain easily won Arizona and carried all but four of the state's 15 counties. [1]
The following is a partial list of Arizona ballot propositions.. The initiative and referendum process in Arizona has been in use since Arizona attained statehood in 1912. The first initiative was passed the same year Arizona was granted statehood when on November 5, 1912, an initiative relating to women's suffrage was passed by a greater than two to one margin. [1]
The 2008 Arizona House of Representatives election took place on Tuesday, November 4, 2008, with the primary election held on Tuesday, September 2, 2008. [4] [5] Arizona voters elected all 60 members of the Arizona House of Representatives in multi-member districts to serve two-year terms. [6] The election coincided with United States national ...
Two of the Democrats had taken Republican seats in 2006, and were at risk during the 2008 election. The delegation elected in 2008 consisted of three Republicans and five Democrats: district 1 changed party (from open Republican to Democratic), although CQ Politics had forecast districts 1, 3, 5 and 8 to be at some risk for the incumbent party. [1]
All three ballot measures — Propositions 128, 129 and 132 — would place new limits or checks on citizen initiatives. A look at the pros and cons. Arizona propositions 128, 129 and 132 would ...
The well-connected have seen the power of direct democracy in action. That's why they're attacking citizen initiatives with Prop. 128, 129 and 132.
2008 California Proposition 2; 2008 California Proposition 3; 2008 California Proposition 4; 2008 California Proposition 5; 2008 California Proposition 6; 2008 California Proposition 7; 2008 California Proposition 8; Marsy's Law; 2008 California Proposition 10; 2008 California Proposition 11; 2008 California Proposition 12; 2008 California ...
The U.S. added 661,000 jobs in the month of September, compared to the 859,000 expected. Though the unemployment rate did tick down to 7.9%, it’s still the worst economic backdrop ahead of an ...