
Campaigns and endorsements for 2026 are underway, and for the first time, voters will elect the Governor and Lieutenant Governor on a joint ticket.


Today, Tom and Gina host a lightning round table with Republican State Senator J.D. Mesnard and former Democratic State Senator Sean Bowie on the role of the lieutenant governor and how it can provide insight to voters.


Plus, a primer on running for office with insights into campaign funding options and eligibility. 


About the Lieutenant Governor (https://www.azcleanelections.gov/how-government-works/lieutenant-governor)


How to Run for Office (https://www.azcleanelections.gov/run-for-office) 


How Clean Funding Works (https://www.azcleanelections.gov/run-for-office/how-clean-funding-works)












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Campaigns and endorsements for 2026 are underway, and for the first time, voters will elect the Governor and Lieutenant Governor on a joint ticket. Today, Tom and Gina host a lightning round table with Republican State Senator J.D. Mesnard and former Democratic State Senator Sean Bowie on the role of the lieutenant governor and how it can provide insight to voters. Plus, a primer on running for office with insights into campaign funding options and eligibility.  <a href="https://www.azcleanelections.gov/how-government-works/lieutenant-governor">About the Lieutenant Governor</a> <a href="https://www.azcleanelections.gov/run-for-office">How to Run for Office</a>  <a href="https://www.azcleanelections.gov/run-for-office/how-clean-funding-works">How Clean Funding Works</a> Hosted by Ausha. See <a href="https://ausha.co/privacy-policy">ausha.co/privacy-policy</a> for more information.

What a Lieutenant Governor Really Does and How We Got One


Beyond the Ballot AZ is a twice-a-month show diving into the stories of legendary Arizonans, notable, and sometimes notorious, political events, and illustrious social movements that shape today’s conversations in our state. A resource of Arizona's Citizens Clean Elections Commission, join Executive Director Tom Collins and Director of Voter Education Gina Roberts as they break down what’s happening and how you can get involved in the political process. Engaging lessons you didn't learn in civics class! 


Clean Elections Website (https://www.azcleanelections.gov/)
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Beyond the Ballot AZ is a twice-a-month show diving into the stories of legendary Arizonans, notable, and sometimes notorious, political events, and illustrious social movements that shape today’s conversations in our state. A resource of Arizona's Citizens Clean Elections Commission, join Executive Director Tom Collins and Director of Voter Education Gina Roberts as they break down what’s happening and how you can get involved in the political process. Engaging lessons you didn't learn in civics class!  <a href="https://www.azcleanelections.gov/">Clean Elections Website</a>Facebook @Clean ElectionsInstagram @azcleanelectionsX @AZCCECYouTube @AZCCEC Hosted by Ausha. See <a href="https://ausha.co/privacy-policy">ausha.co/privacy-policy</a> for more information.