The AZ Political Podcast takes a look at the latest news and state of politics in Arizona. KTAR News' Jim Sharpe, also host of Arizona's Morning News, speaks with newsmakers each week plus gives his insight.
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RSS FeedArizona U.S. Congressman David Schweikert sits down with Jim Sharpe to explain his decision to leave Washington D.C. and run for governor in Arizona
On this weeks episode of the AZ Political Podcast, Jim Sharpe welcomes Charlene Fernandez, the newly elected Arizona Democratic Party Chair. The two talk about the chairwoman's experience that has led to her being elected, what has kept her busy so far, and much more.
Former Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard joined the AZ Political Podcast with Jim Sharpe to discuss the indictment of former FBI director James Comey and Arizona’s water future.
On this week episodes of the AZ Political Podcast, Jim Sharpe sits down with Mike Noble, the man in charge of the polling firm, Noble Predictive Insights. The two talk about the Republican Primary, how the party a voter is in does more to determine that they think should be taught in school, Republican attitudes toward election integrity, and much more.
The assassination of Arizona resident and conservative activist Charlie Kirk is the topic of this AZ Political Podcast episode. Former Arizona U.S. Senator and founding director the the ASU Insititute of Politics, Jeff Flake, sat down with Jim Sharpe to discuss political violence in America.
On this episode of the AZ Political Podcast, Jim sits down with political consultant Emily Ryan where they talk all things lobbyist. Emily explains that there is a good chance YOU are represented by a lobbyist and why lobbying is not nearly as bad as it sounds
Two weeks ago on the AZ Political Podcast, we had Andy Biggs talk about what he would do if he were elected Governor. Now, Republican primary rival, Karrin Taylor Robson gets her chance to do the same. Robson talks about her endorsement from President Trump, wanting to create a "voting holiday", and much more.
On this weeks episode of the AZ Political Podcast, Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne gets the chance to respond to his Republican primary opponent, Kimberly Yee. Yee had made comments about Horne's ability to do his job on a previous episode of the AZ Political Podcast.
Rep. Andy Biggs joins the AZ Political Podcast with Jim Sharpe to discuss his run for Governor of Arizona.
Both U.S. Senators for Arizona are hosting town halls and other speaking events in states across the country, sparking rumors of potential of Presidential campaigns in the 2028 election. Political journalist, Jon Gabriel sits down with Jim Sharpe to talk about the probability Ruben Gallego or Mark Kelly heading to the White House.