Political Note #82 Ann Kirkpatrick AZ 02

Ann Kirkpatrick wants to return to Congress. She's a professional politician who has won some and lost some. She was elected to Congress for AZ 01 in 2006, 2008, 2012, and 2014. She lost to a Republican in 2010. Rather than face her again, the Republican ran and won in AZ 04 in 2012 while she was elected. Kirkpatrick ran for the Senate in 2016 -- against John McCain. McCain won by thirteen points. She would rather be working.

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Political Note #58 Kyrsten Sinema AZ US Senate

Krysten Sinema has come a long way from living in an abandoned gas station. She has been described as exotic. A centrist, but not a moderate, she started out supporting the greens, was elected to Congress as a centrist Democrat. As someone who could describe herself as bipartisan and have people accept that.

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