Press | AZ House Democrats

Jan 23

PRESS RELEASE: Dems applaud Hobbs' action to potentially protect Gila Bend groundwater basin

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 23, 2024 PHOENIX – Earlier today, the Arizona Department of Water Resources initiated steps to potentially...

Jan 12

PRESS RELEASE: House Democratic Leader Responds to Gov. Hobbs Budget Plan

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 12, 2024 PHOENIX – Earlier today Governor Katie Hobbs released her second-year budget plan to keep our...

Jan 4

Legislature’s Border Democrats Applaud Lukeville Port of Entry Reopening; Continue Call for Additional Crisis Management Funding

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 4, 2024 PHOENIX – The Lukeville port of entry was reopened this morning, a month after it was shut down...

Dec 20, 2023

PRESS RELEASE: Rep. Ortiz introduces bill to ban deceptive junk fees

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 20, 2023 PHOENIX — Representative Analise Ortiz will introduce legislation for the 2024 session to ban...

Dec 14, 2023

Dem Leaders: Republicans playing politics by refusing to hear Governor's emergency border request

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 14, 2023 PHOENIX – This past week, Governor Hobbs announced steps she intends to take to put more...

Dec 13, 2023

PRESS RELEASE: Arizona Democratic lawmakers part of White House push to prevent gun violence

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 13, 2023 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Amid staggering statistics of nearly 50,000 gun-related deaths and more than...

Dec 11, 2023

PRESS RELEASE: Stahl Hamilton for bipartisan action after reports show rural groundwater decline

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 11, 2023 PHOENIX – On December 1, the Arizona Department of Water Resources published its first round of...

Dec 6, 2023

Rep. Terech reintroduces school safety bill protecting campus blueprints from public release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 6, 2023 PHOENIX – Representative Laura Terech today reintroduced her school safety bill to help save lives...

Dec 5, 2023

PRESS RELEASE: Rep. Sandoval calls on feds to reopen Lukeville port of entry

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 5, 2023 PHOENIX – Rep. Mariana Sandoval, whose district covers much of Arizona's southern border, called...

Dec 4, 2023

Arizona Latino Caucus Warn Against Texas’ Own SB1070 Passage

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 4, 2023 PHOENIX – The Arizona Latino Caucus released the follow statement on the potential passage of SB4...

Nov 27, 2023

Senate and House Dems say no to grandstanding, divisive comm't attacking universities

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 27, 2023 PHOENIX -- The House and Senate Democratic Caucuses released the following statement to announce...

Nov 20, 2023

Don't California our Arizona - Petersen Plan to Gut 100-year assured water supply is a non-starter

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 20, 2023 PHOENIX – Arizona's 1980 Groundwater Management Act has helped Arizona absorb massive population...