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Barber vs McSally debate Tuesday in Tucson

Barber vs McSally debate Tuesday in Tucson

Democrat Ron Barber and Republican Martha McSally will square off in a debate Tuesday night at the University of Arizona.

October 22, 2012 3:00 pm Comments
TV ad: McSally the leader needed to challenge establishment (Updated)

TV ad: McSally the leader needed to challenge establishment (Updated)

(Updated with response from Ron Barber's campaign)

September 25, 2012 5:15 pm Comments

GOP a 'bunch of white guys' Barber says

Ron Barber said he’s a Democrat because the party stands up for the disenfranchised and represents a cross-section of ethnicities and religions. GOP lawmakers, in contrast, are a ‘bunch of white guys,’ and the party is one of big business and corporations, he said.

September 19, 2012 8:00 am Comments
Barber up on TV, McSally becomes 'Young Gun'

Barber up on TV, McSally becomes 'Young Gun'

Democrat Ron Barber is up with his first TV ad of the general election campaign, touting his work helping Southern Arizonans avoid foreclosure.

September 12, 2012 12:45 pm Video Comments
McSally's campaign finance faux pas (updated)

McSally's campaign finance faux pas (updated)

In her first foray into politics following a long career as a fighter pilot in the Air Force, Republican Martha McSally is still learning on the fly about campaign finances.

August 24, 2012 3:05 pm Comments
Heinz says Barber piles on 'dumping ground' of 'extremist legislation'

Heinz says Barber piles on 'dumping ground' of 'extremist legislation'

In a new TV ad, Democrat Matt Heinz accuses his primary opponent, Ron Barber, of contributing to Southern Arizona becoming a “dumping ground” for extremist legislation.

August 15, 2012 3:50 pm Video Comments

Barber, Grijalva pledge to protect Social Security

Tucson U.S. Reps. Ron Barber and Raúl Grijalva promised a gathering of Arizona retirees on Tuesday they will protect Social Security.

August 15, 2012 12:00 am Comments
Barber to debate Heinz in CD2

Barber to debate Heinz in CD2

U.S. Rep. Ron Barber had agreed to debate his challenger in the Congressional District 2 Democratic primary, Matt Heinz.

July 26, 2012 4:04 pm Related Comments
Barber challenger Heinz up with first TV ad in CD2 primary

Barber challenger Heinz up with first TV ad in CD2 primary

Democrat Matt Heinz is up with his first TV ad in his bid to unseat U.S. Rep. Ron Barber in the Democratic primary for Congressional District 2.

July 26, 2012 3:45 pm Video Comments
Rep. Barber in Tucson Saturday

Rep. Barber in Tucson Saturday

U.S. Rep. Ron Barber, D-Ariz., will be in Tucson Saturday to meet with constituents.

July 19, 2012 1:56 pm Comments
Barber votes against repeal of health care reform

Barber votes against repeal of health care reform

During the Congressional District 8 special election, U.S. Rep. Ron Barber, D-Ariz., avoided saying if he would have voted for the 2010 health care reform. When pressed about it during a debate, he said he couldn't answer a hypothetical question like that.

July 11, 2012 2:34 pm Video Comments

GOP edge in Arizona's new CD2 larger than anticipated

Democrats may not have gained as much ground in the new Congressional District 2 as it first appeared.

July 10, 2012 7:30 am Comments

What local candidates are saying

U.S. SENATE

June 16, 2012 12:00 am Comments

Barber to seek permanent seat in Congress

In somewhat of a surprise announcement, Democrat Ron Barber said Monday he will run for office in the newly drawn Congressional District 2 later this year.

March 19, 2012 2:15 pm Comments
Former UA student, 28, runs for CD2 seat

Former UA student, 28, runs for CD2 seat

Nomiki Konst

February 15, 2012 12:00 am Comments
Former UA student, 28, runs for CD2 seat

Former UA student, 28, runs for CD2 seat

With the Democrats settling on Ron Barber as their candidate for the special election, a field of contenders is quickly forming to vie for the Democratic nomination in the new Congressional District 2 later this year.

February 15, 2012 12:00 am Comments

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