Democratic Diva

Maricopa County has two great candidates vying for the Democratic nomination against Joe Arpaio’s BFF Andrew Thomas — Gerald Richard and Tim Nelson. I’m interested in hearing people’s thoughts about how this race will shape up, and what our chances are of defeating Thomas, especially if the primary gets contentious. There are lots of names […]

The 6th Annual Walk to End Domestic Violence is Saturday, April 26th. This is a 5k walk or run in downtown Phoenix, starting and ending at Wesley Bolin Plaza. All the details can be found here. If you don’t want to walk, you can support the effort by making a donation. All of the proceeds of the walk […]

Before I go into Pinal County Democrats stuff, I’d like to extend a special thank you to Dana for keeping DemocraticDiva.com alive with her prolific amount of blog entries. I don’t know how she finds the time.
Pinal County Democrats Picnic
Join the Pinal County Democrats in their countywide picnic. Candidates and friends are welcome.
April 5, 2008 from Noon […]

North Carolina will be one of the last states to vote so it is becoming ANOTHER important state. Does Edwards wield enough power to tilt the state towards Hillary or Obama?  Will he endorse one over the other or will he stay our of it?  One thing is for sure is that he is putting […]

I have to admit one reason I am supporting Hillary is because of all the great stylish t-shirts she has brought to Presidential politics.  She has RAISED the bar- thank goodness!  This is the first political season that I have a stylish t-shirt to wear.  Not only do I have one- I have a weeks […]

I was going through some emails and came across this one.  It is a perfect example of why senior women are Hillary’s base.  They remember what it was like before women could raise kids and have a job.  Women have come a long way but we still have far to go.  Look around corporate America - look at […]

This just in….
McCain Veepstakes: Possible Palin?
By John Gizzi
Since John McCain captured the Republican nomination for President last month, speculation in the press mounts about who he will name as his runningmate. Possibly the most intriguing name in the “veepstakes” is that of Sarah Palin, the first-ever woman Governor of Alaska, its youngest (44) governor, and […]