Doug Cole of HighGround and Gaelle Esposito of Creosote Partners joined The Show to talk about what’s in a name when it comes to a political party, reaction to this week’s State of the Union and more.

Barrett Marson of Marson Media and Mike Haener of Lumen Strategies joined The Show to talk about continuing squabble over election responsibilities in Maricopa County, a legislative resignation and more.

Former state lawmaker Regina Cobb and Dawn Penich of Agave Strategy joined The Show to talk about the GOP gubernatorial primary getting a little less crowded, more lack of consensus on tax conformity and more.

Matt Benson of Veridus and Sam Richard with Consilium Consulting join The Show to talk calls for Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes’ resignation after comments she made about masked ICE agents and “stand your ground” laws, how Gov. Katie Hobbs responded and more.

To talk about the Gov. Katie Hobbs’s budget proposal, what’s next for tax conformity and more, The Show sat down with Paul Bentz of HighGround and former Congressional staffer Roy Herrera.

To talk about the start of the legislative session, its first policy dispute and more, The Show sat down with Marcus Dell’Artino of First Strategic and former state House Minority Leader Reginald Bolding.

KJZZ’s Friday NewsCap revisits some of the biggest stories of the week from Arizona and beyond.Lorna Romero Ferguson of Elevate Strategies and Raquel Terán, former state lawmaker and chair of the Arizona Democratic Party, joined The Show to talk about the Department of Justice suing Arizona’s secretary of state, another presidential endorsement in an Arizona congressional primary and more.

Chip Scutari of S+C Communications and former state lawmaker Jennifer Longdon take a look back at Arizona politics in 2025 — and a look ahead to what 2026 may have in store.

Doug Cole of HighGround and Democratic strategist Tony Cani joined The Show to talk about lawsuit challenging the number of signatures independent candidates need to collect to make the ballot, a renewed national effort to flip the state Legislature and more.

For latest in the saga between Sen. Mark Kelly and President Donald Trump, whether Arizona SNAP recipients could lose their benefits again and more, The Show sat down with Christina Corieri and Jeanne Woodbury.