GOP defections kill bill to change recall elections

PHOENIX - A plan to revamp the state's recall laws for all future elections fell apart Thursday when some Republican senators broke party ranks.

GOP legislators vote to alter guidelines to recall elections

PHOENIX - Hoping to avoid another ouster of one of their own, Republican legislators on Thursday voted to change the rules for recall elections.

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker wins recall

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has easily survived a recall election, defeating the Democratic mayor of Milwaukee to keep the state’s top political job. With 80 percent of the vote counted, Walker had 55 percent.

Bill that would let Pearce file for reimbursement dies

PHOENIX - Russell Pearce isn't going to get a chance to bill taxpayers for his unsuccessful Senate recall campaign after all.

Bill would let Pearce recoup expenses

PHOENIX - State lawmakers took the first steps Wednesday to letting ousted Senate President Russell Pearce recoup from taxpayers nearly $262,000 he spent in his unsuccessful bid last year to avoid being recalled.

Changes sought in rules for recall vote

Senate Republicans are moving to keep Democrats from doing to them what they did to Russell Pearce.

Pearce recall winner Lewis to take oath

PHOENIX — Top state officials have signed the canvass for the first recall election of an Arizona legislator, setting the stage for the successful challenger to now former state Sen. Russell Pearce to take office.

Recall elections OK without 'strict' compliance to details, court says

PHOENIX — The state’s high court has said that absolute compliance with every technical detail is not necessary to recall a state official.

Pearce concedes in recall election

PHOENIX - Mesa voters ousted Senate President Russell Pearce tonight, completing the first-ever recall of a state elected official in Arizona.

School choice group spends $21K in Pearce recall

PHOENIX — A national group favoring school vouchers and tax credits for private school scholarships reports spending $21,000 in support of Arizona Senate President Russell Pearce in the Nov. 8 recall election.

Recall Election

GOP defections kill bill to change recall elections

GOP legislators vote to alter guidelines to recall elections

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker wins recall

Bill that would let Pearce file for reimbursement dies

Bill would let Pearce recoup expenses

Changes sought in rules for recall vote

Pearce recall winner Lewis to take oath

Recall elections OK without 'strict' compliance to details, court says

Pearce concedes in recall election

School choice group spends $21K in Pearce recall

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