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Calendar of political events
See Tucson-area political events scheduled for the next seven days. If your organization's public events aren't listed here, please submit the information to us so that we may consider them for publication in the future.
E the People
E the People, a digital town hall supported by StarNet and other Web sites, promotes intelligent and diverse discussion and political action.
Write your elected officials: Use E the People's ZIP code search to find contact info for your elected officials. Go
Government's three branches and our electoral system
The Constitution provides for a separation of powers, known as the federal system. Significant power is held by the national government, but substantial power is also held by state and local jurisdictions. Voters elect officials to do their bidding, making the United States a representative democracy. Take an interactive look at these issues and take an online quiz. Launch interactive »»
Voting technology
Take a look at the five types of ballots used in the United States, including the percentage of voters who used the technology in the 2000 eleciton. Ballot types are mandated on the county level, so it is commond for different counties in the same state to use different systems. Launch interactive »»
StarNet Community
The StarNet Community's Government Channel has links to many useful sites related to government or politics.
Voter registration and polling information
Visit the Pima County Recorder's Office Web site to register to vote, change your name, your address or your political party.
You can also enter your address into an online form to determine your voting information (precinct and district).
Find your polling place (City of Tucson only) through the city clerk's lookup form.
Arizona Secretary of State
The Arizona Secretary of State Web site gives you access to a variety of public records. It also has links to the Independent Redistricting Commission, the Citizens Clean Election Commission.
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Take a closer look at the candidates, issues, fund-raising and campaign spending leading up to the 2004 presidential election.
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ON THE '04 BALLOT IN SOUTHERN ARIZONA:
President, vice president
1 U.S. Senate seat
2 U.S. House seats
6 Arizona Senate seats
12 Arizona House seats
All major Pima County offices
Important dates:
Democratic presidential preference primary: Feb. 3, 2004
(There will be no Republican primary)
State, local primary election: Sept. 7, 2004
General election: Nov. 2, 2004
Democratic presidential preference election registration deadline: Jan. 5, 2004
Primary election registration deadline: Aug. 9, 2004
General election registration deadline: Oct. 4, 2004
For more information on elections, contact the Pima County Recorder's Office at: recorder.co.pima.az.us/
or by phone at:
main office, Downtown
-- (520) 740-4350
East Side Office -- (520) 740-4350 (select voice-menu option)
Recorder's Office voter registration information -- (520) 740-4330
2003 CITY OF TUCSON ELECTION
UNOFFICIAL RESULTS:
Results from early balloting and 158 of the city's 158 precincts
Prop. 100: FAILED
(Raises mayor and council salaries)
Prop. 200: FAILED
(Raises taxes to pay for transportation projects)
Prop. 201: FAILED
(Outlines how Prop. 201 money would be spent, including a light rail project)
• Detailed results
Mayor:
Walkup (R): RE-ELECTED
Volgy (D)
Swanson (L)
City Council:
Ward 1:
Ibarra (D): RE-ELECTED
Rios (R)
Ward 2:
West (D): RE-ELECTED
(no opponent)
Ward 4:
Scott (D): RE-ELECTED
Jenkins (R)
• Detailed results
See complete coverage of the 2003 Tucson city election, and other 2003 elections of local interest
Contact the Star's political reporter, C.J. Karamargin, by phone at 573-4243, or by e-mail: cjkarama@azstarnet.com
See our election resource page for links to useful information.
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