As reported in La Plaza earlier this summer, the group Citizens for a Better Arizona filed a petition for a recall election against Pearce and his divisive politics. They gathered double the amount of signatures required to submit the petition in efforts to improve the quality of life for all residents in the state.
Superior Court Judge Hugh Hegyi rejected all the arguments by Pearce’s attorney Lisa Hauser, that challenged the recall petition, specifically those that questioned the validity of the signatures collected.
Thousands of Arizona citizens have signed a petition to recall the sponsor of the state’s controversial anti-immigrant law, SB 1070, state Senate President Russell Pearce. Fed up with Pearce’s divisive politics, the group Citizens for a Better Arizona filed its petition with the Arizona Secretary of State on Tuesday. “Today,…
The author of the controversial immigration law passed in Arizona last year is facing a tough recall election over his staunch stance on the issue. Russell Pearce, president of the state Senate, ignited a fiery debate across the country last year after he introduced SB 1070, the harsh anti-immigrant law…
A group of conservative Arizona Latinos, Somos Republicans, is behind a move to recall that state’s senate president Russell Pearce. For those not in the know, this is the kind of guy who’s been maneuvering the types of bills that will deny the children of immigrants citizenship — *cough* unconstitutional…
More than three in 10 Latino families in the United States caring for children under the age of 5 say they support the mass deportations promoted by President Donald Trump, […]
