After Indiana, this may be the contest with the most tea party passion behind it. As in Indiana, a loss by the establishment candidate here could put this seat very much in play for the Democrats, who like their chances with former U.S. surgeon...

Let's use the Times' list of competitive races, for the sake of argument. The Grey Lady cites Republican candidates in five states: North Dakota (Rep. Rick Berg), Montana (Rep. Denny Rehberg), Missouri (Rep. Todd Akin), Arizona (Rep. Jeff Flake) and...

Rep. Jeff Flake, a Mitt Romney supporter, said Thursday that Rick Santorum doesn't have the organization in place in his state to win the upcoming Feb. 28 primary. "It's Mitt Romney country, I think every poll there has suggested that strongly," the...

Todd Akin, a veteran Republican representative from Missouri, is in a tough primary to decide whether he will challenge Sen. Claire McCaskill, who is considered vulnerable. Rep. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz. , remains favored to take the Senate seat of Sen. Jon...

In the spirit of bi-partisanship, we offer a campaign web video from Wil Cardon, candidate for the Republican US Senate nomination: “Jeff Flake has traveled the world at taxpayer expense more than any other Arizona House member.” You can follow any...

Todd Akin, a veteran Republican representative from Missouri, is in a tough primary to decide whether he will challenge Senator Claire McCaskill, who is considered vulnerable. Representative Jeff Flake, Republican of Arizona, remains favored to take...

Act of 1012 (H.R. 7). The proposed amendment would overturn the Department of the Interior's decision to ban uranium mining on over 1 million acres of federal public lands and National Forests in northern Arizona for the next 20 years. The amendment --...

There are also promises from the Obama camp and Democrats to make the conservative-leaning state a battleground come November along with Nevada, New Mexico and Colorado. That could set up high-priced spending battles in a potential U.S. Senate race...

Rep. Jeff Flake, a fiscally conservative Republican from Arizona, has expressed concerns because many states, including his, get back less than 100 percent of the share they pay into the Highway Trust Fund. In order to make the bill more palatable to...

Rep. Jeff Flake — a Mitt Romney supporter — visited the Morning Joe set Monday to talk about his candidate of choice. “Does that mean you’re severely conservative?,” host Joe Scarborough joked, poking fun at Romney’s decision to characterize himself as...

Giffords made an emotional return to Congress to submit her resignation last month, steadily walking with the help of a colleague to the speaker’s chair, where John A. Boehner (R-Ohio), choked up as he accepted her statement. The legislation, which she...

"I decided there was no need to look further." The Steelman campaign is betting that Lee's blessing will inject new life into their fundraising effort, which has lagged throughout the cycle. Lee has also endorsed Ted Cruz in the Texas Senate race, Don...

8, 2012, 6:06 pm By JONATHAN WEISMAN A top aide to Gabrielle Giffords, the retired Arizona congresswoman, who was wounded in the same mass shooting that nearly took her life is likely to run for her vacated seat in a special election. Representative...

Latinos in Arizona are motivated to vote for the upcoming 2012 Senate races and we are tired of the same old faces via (R) Rep. Jeff Flake who is also running for Senate. It is my sincerest intention for Latinos in Arizona be reminded of how JEFF...

But some lawmakers continued to pursue a more expansive bill. “I don’t think the bill, as it left here, is an unreasonable piece of legislation,” McCaskill said, pressing for the House to hold a vote on the earmark ban. Rep. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.),...

Cardon previously supported Flake, even donating to his campaign in past years. Asked why he would run for Senate against a man he once backed, Cardon cited Flake's broken term-limit pledge, saying that he doesn't think Flake has the "right skill set,"...

Being from Arizona and LDS, I know a little bit about my State and those numbers are likely much worse for Gingrich. Romney has the backing of McCain (who I did not vote for in his last Senate run) and still has a good following in AZ (as attested to...

Arizona Senate candidate Wil Cardon is taking flight with a web video Thursday to take on Rep. Jeff Flake's jet setting, in what marks his first significant engagement with the front-runner. The video, hosted on the specialized microsite...

Romney has wrapped up big-name Arizona Republican endorsements such as Quayle, U.S. Sen. John McCain, state Attorney General Tom Horne, Secretary of State Ken Bennett, Arizona House Speaker Andy Tobin, U.S. Rep. Jeff Flake and Pinal County Sheriff Paul...