ICYMI — Read the latest from the AZGOP! 21 DAYS TO GO In Case You Missed It... If the Supreme Court has an empty seat on Election Day, we're asking for trouble Chairwoman Kelli Ward | September 29, 2020 With her passing, it’s good that our nation paused to pay respects to Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s memory, the second female Supreme Court justice to ever serve on the high court. It is also important that we acknowledge her contributions to securing rights for women in her early years, something that I, as a female health care professional, can appreciate and admire. But these are tumultuous times and the business of our country must move forward. America needs a new Supreme Court justice before Election Day. Continue Reading... Arizona’s economy does not need a tax increase Chairwoman Kelli Ward | October 13, 2020 Arizona’s economy is just starting to come back from a devastating spring and summer due to the pandemic shutdowns. The last thing we should do is pump the breaks on the recovery by putting in place the largest permanent tax increase in state history. The proposed $1 billion-per-year tax increase is marketed as going to K-12 education, but how exactly will it be spent? Over the last few years, we have invested a lot in education in Arizona. In three years, enough money was designated to give teachers a 20% raise, and we currently allocate more than 50% of our state’s $11 billion general fund to support K-12 education. That percentage runs even higher if you add in funding for colleges and universities. Continue Reading... Paid for by the Republican Party of Arizona Not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee. www.azgop.com 3501 N 24th St, Phoenix, AZ 85016 (602) 957-7770 Update Profile | Unsubscribe | Privacy Policy