Tag: Jon Kyl

Sen. Jon Kyl

Jon Kyl, 1942-2026

Daniel Ross Goodman · September 25, 2026 5:05 am

Sen. Jon Kyl (R-AZ)

Arizona Republican Jon Kyl dies at 84 after battle with dementia

Claire Carter · September 17, 2026 12:06 pm

Former Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., talks about his appointment by Gov. Doug Ducey, R-Ariz., to fill Sen. John McCain's seat in the U.S. Senate at a news conference at the Arizona Capitol Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, in Phoenix.

Longtime GOP Sen. Jon Kyl announces dementia diagnosis

Molly Parks · December 31, 2025 8:42 am

Retired Arizona U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl reflected on the Senate's nomination of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh during a news conference Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019. Kyl has filled the seat previously held by the late Sen. John McCain for the last four months, but his resignation was effective Monday. Before Gov. Doug Ducey appointed him to the seat, Kyl helped guide Kavanaugh's nomination in the Senate.

Quick spin of revolving door: Jon Kyl back at his old lobbying firm after four months in Senate

David Mark · January 7, 2019 6:19 pm

Former Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., talks about his appointment by Gov. Doug Ducey, R-Ariz., to fill Sen. John McCain's seat in the U.S. Senate at a news conference at the Arizona Capitol Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, in Phoenix.

Revolving door: Jon Kyl raked in $1.9 million as lobbyist just before his four-month Senate stint

David Mark · January 6, 2019 3:29 pm

Rep. Martha McSally, R-Ariz., third from left, laughs as she gets her arm raised by former Arizona Republican Gov. Jan Brewer, third from right, as they pose for a photograph with members of the Women's Coalition after a news conference at a campaign event for McSally's U.S. Senate primary race Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018, in Phoenix. McSally, Kelli Ward and former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio are vying for the Republican nomination, but there are no plans currently for a televised debate for the Republican candidates, on the Democratic side, Rep. Kyrsten Sinema and activist Deedra Abboud haven't had a televised debate either. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Martha McSally, GOP’s defeated 2018 Senate candidate, to fill John McCain’s Arizona seat

David M. Drucker, Al Weaver · December 18, 2018 3:33 pm

U.S. senatorial candidate and U.S. Rep. Martha McSally, R-Ariz., celebrates her primary election victory Tuesday in Tempe, Ariz.

John McCain’s family turns on Martha McSally

Katelyn Caralle · December 15, 2018 4:16 pm

Former Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., talks about his appointment by Gov. Doug Ducey, R-Ariz., to fill Sen. John McCain's seat in the U.S. Senate at a news conference at the Arizona Capitol Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, in Phoenix.

Jon Kyl to resign at end of year, setting up second appointment to McCain seat

Al Weaver · December 14, 2018 3:20 pm

Experts say the indictment of former Trump campaign associates has made the lobbying firms of Washington, D.C.'s K Street "very nervous." There is evidence, they say, that firms on both sides of the political spectrum have been violating federal regulations for years.

The Great 2018 Cash-out begins a bit early

Timothy P. Carney · December 12, 2018 4:05 pm

Advocates of a higher minimum wage have scaled back their push for a $15-an-hour rate, holding fewer events this year than they have since the movement began in 2014.

Ascendant House Democrats say they want a $15 minimum wage and won’t compromise

Sean Higgins · November 30, 2018 5:00 am

Former Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., pauses as he talks about his appointment by Gov. Doug Ducey, R-Ariz., to fill Sen. John McCain's seat in the U.S. Senate at a news conference in Phoenix.

Jon Kyl readies fast getaway after just two months in Senate

David M. Drucker, Al Weaver · November 28, 2018 6:55 pm

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey, R, speaks to supporters, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, at an election night party in Scottsdale, Ariz. Incumbent Ducey defeated democratic challenger David Garcia for his second term.

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey’s chief of staff resigns, sparking Senate speculation

David M. Drucker · November 26, 2018 7:41 pm