Pearson joined The Show to give a behind-the-scenes look at these campaigns.
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Arizona has been a psychically validating state for Democrats in recent years as the place they can point to and say MAGA politics just don’t work, look at Kari Lake. But it looks like the state might be a lot more stressful for Dems this time around.
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Stacy Pearson, who worked as lead political consultant for the Smart & Safe Arizona campaign to legalize recreational marijuana, said the pot ballot initiative and a ballot measure to fund education made a difference in the presidential race where Biden won by just about 11,000 votes.
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Stacy Pearson, a Democratic strategist based in Arizona, says that Democrats have an opportunity to capitalize on the court ruling and convince undecided voters in the state, particularly women, that their candidates will support women’s reproductive rights.
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Stacy Pearson, a Democratic political consultant in Phoenix, said Arizona voters would remain galvanized by abortion. She said that the 1864 ban could still lead abortion providers to shut down because the repeal would not take effect for 90 days.
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New York and Arizona have suddenly become the focus of America’s media-soaked political culture as former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden find themselves enmeshed in both states in ways that no one could have predicted and will likely reverberate for the rest of the year.
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Longtime Arizona government-affairs veteran Michael Haener is joining Lumen Strategies as Partner January 1, adding to Lumen’s bright roster of public affairs, public relations, government relations and campaign experts.
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Consultants Lisa James and Stacy Pearson discuss the latest legal ruling for Kari Lake and whether Kyrsten Sinema has a realistic hope for reelection.
“I wish I could say that Arizona’s turning blue and all the good work we’ve done is convincing people that progressive ideas are right, but that’s not where the state is yet,” said Stacy Pearson, a Phoenix-based Democratic strategist and longtime Sinema ally. “Arizona is not any more progressive, but it continues to reject extremism.”
"I’m pleased to announce my full administration transition team made up of public service, business, labor, & advocacy leaders from both sides of the aisle. I look forward to working with these outstanding local leaders as we build an administration that works for all Arizonans." Governor Elect Katie Hobbs.
