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News Article Archive
Brewer Wins Endorsement of Arizonas Leading Job Generators
October 04, 2010
NFIB says proven record trumped known risk in choosing state's chief executive
November 2, 2010
Today's Election Day - Come Celebrate
Don't forget to Vote. Join us at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Phoenix to watch as the election results come in. [Read More]
November 1, 2010
Ninth Circuit Court Hearing on SB 1070
Today the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal's heard arguments regarding the State of Arizona's request to lift the injunction put in place by the federal district court in July regarding enforcement SB 1070 [Read More]
November 1, 2010
Tomorrow is Election Day!
There is still time to volunteer or pick up signs and materials for Election Day [Read More]
October 26, 2010
Joint Statement from Governor Jan Brewer and Secretary of State Ken Bennett
Ruling by U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Opens Door to Voter Registration Fraud [Read More]
October 26, 2010
Join Governor Jan Brewer and Senator John McCain at one of our statewide campaign tour stops this Friday and Saturday
Check out the campaign tour stops [Read More]
October 22, 2010
Governor to Attend Federal Appellate Court Hearing on SB 1070
Governor Jan Brewer announced today that she will attend the court hearing in the case of United States of America v. State of Arizona and Janice K. Brewer concerning the State of Arizona's appeal of the order enjoining portions of SB 1070. [Read More]
October 20, 2010
Governor Brewer Announces Opposition to Prop 203 - Medical Marijuana Initiative
Today, I joined with the County Sheriffs and County Attorneys from every single county in Arizona in opposition to Proposition 203, the so-called "Medical Marijuana" initiative. [Read More]
October 19, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer and Intel Announce Massive Expansion in Arizona
Multi-Billion-Dollar Investment to Generate Significant Number Of New Jobs for Arizonans [Read More]
October 15, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Announces Funding for the State's Aerospace and Defense Industry
Science Foundation Arizona to Spearhead Effort to Enrich Research and Development [Read More]
October 14, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Praises Federal Court Decision in ObamaCare Lawsuit
Governor Jan Brewer today welcomed the news that a Florida U.S. District Judge ruled against the Obama Administration's Motion to Dismiss regarding the individual mandate. [Read More]
October 13, 2010
Response to Mexico Amicus Brief
Today I filed my response to the amicus brief that Mexico, with ten other foreign countries, filed in support of the U.S. Justice Department's lawsuit challenging S.B. 1070 [Read More]
October 13, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Welcomes Ventana Medical Systems Expansion, 500 Jobs
Investment Will Advance Tissue-based Cancer Diagnostics for Pathologists and Patients Around The World [Read More]
October 12, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Announces Sempra Generation Photovoltaic Solar Power Plant
Would Be Largest PV Solar Power Plant in North America at Full Build Out [Read More]
October 8, 2010
Recent Storm, Tornado Damage in Coconino County
Earlier today, I witnessed firsthand the horrific devastation in and around Bellemont left by a series of tornadoes on Wednesday. The destruction is heartbreaking. [Read More]
October 5, 2010
Join Governor Brewer and Senator McCain for the Statewide Campaign Tour
Our statewide campaign tour stops this Thursday and Friday [Read More]
October 5, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Objects to Foreign Government Engagement in SB 1070 Lawsuit
Governor Jan Brewer today filed a motion stating her opposition to foreign countries' participation in the U.S. Department of Justice's challenge to SB 1070 [Read More]
October 4, 2010
Brewer Wins Endorsement of Arizonas Leading Job Generators
NFIB says proven record trumped known risk in choosing state's chief executive [Read More]
September 30, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Dedicates Funding to Advance Algae Technologies and Innovations
$2 Million for New Center and Research & Development [Read More]
September 22, 2010
Statewide support for Brewer continues to grow
Local Committees across Arizona Launched in Support of Governor Jan Brewer [Read More]
September 21, 2010
Exposing the Truth Behind the Arizona Boycott
Video and Website Reveal Obama, Goddard, and SEIU's Immigration Agenda [Read More]
September 16, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Announces Funding for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
$100,000 to the Science Foundation Arizona STEM Initiative [Read More]
September 13, 2010
ObamaCare is Wrong for Arizona and Wrong for America - Federal Hearing Tuesday
Arizona has a long and proud history of fighting the Washington, D.C. elite's insatiable appetite for bigger government at the cost of States' rights [Read More]
September 10, 2010
Remembering September 11
Governor Janice K. Brewer has issued an Executive Order Commemorating September 11, 2001 [Read More]
September 8, 2010
Arizona can't afford Obama
Obama's growth of government programs is killing our economic recovery. Now, Democrats want double down. Arizona certainly can't afford it. [Read More]
September 8, 2010
Goddard Embraces Obama's Increased Spending Mantra
Goddard's idea of taxing every transaction would mean tax increases to doctor's visits, dental visits, prescription drugs, and many more items [Read More]
September 7, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Establishes Rural Business Council Focused on Job Growth in Rural Areas
Advisory Council Complements Arizona Commerce Authority Board [Read More]
September 2, 2010
Day 230: Still No Budget Plan from Goddard
Budget certainty and predictability will continue to lead Arizona's comeback [Read More]
September 1, 2010
Debate Watch Tonight
Join us at one of the debate watching parties tonight in Phoenix and Tucson. You can also tune in at 7pm to PBS to view the debate from your own viewing party. [Read More]
August 31, 2010
Brewer to Goddard: Denounce Boycott Cartel
How can Goddard be for Arizona when supported by SEIU and UFCW Unions pushing boycott to hurt Arizona's financial future? [Read More]
August 27, 2010
Governor Brewer Condemns U.S. State Department Report to UN Human Rights Council
In correspondence sent today to U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Governor Jan Brewer has condemned the "Universal Periodic Review" [Read More]
August 25, 2010
Join Governor Brewer in Statewide Republican Victory Tour
Join Governor Jan Brewer, Senator John McCain, and Republican Nominees for Congress and Statewide offices in a Victory Tour across Arizona. Join us as we stand for Arizona and look towards victory in November! [Read More]
August 23, 2010
Join Governor Jan Brewer on Primary Election Night
Governor Jan Brewer will be attending Primary Election Night festivities in both Tucson and Phoenix. [Read More]
August 19, 2010
Statement Regarding Goddard's Borrowed "Jobs" Plan
General Goddard's campaign is guilty of political plagiarism, as it borrows extensively from what Governor Brewer has already proposed [Read More]
August 17, 2010
Statement By Brewer Campaign
The voters of Arizona know who Governor Jan Brewer is and her record of accomplishments over the past 28 years [Read More]
August 11, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer and City of Surprise Welcome Rioglass Solar to Arizona
Manufacturer Key Provider for Solana Generating Station [Read More]
August 6, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Continues Legal Fight Over Obama Health Care Mandates
Plaintiff Response Filed Today in Federal Court against Budget-Busting Measure [Read More]
July 29, 2010
Luke AFB Named Preferred Location for the F-35 Training Center
Today's announcement that Luke Air Force Base is the preferred location for the new F-35 Pilot Training Center is a testament to Arizona's great team effort. [Read More]
July 29, 2010
Governor Brewer Defends Rule of Law - Files Expedited Appeal with Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
Today I filed an expedited appeal with the Ninth Circuit asking the court to lift the injunction put in place by Judge Bolton yesterday against certain provisions of SB 1070 [Read More]
July 28, 2010
Statement by Governor Jan Brewer on SB 1070
PHOENIX - "I am disappointed by Judge Susan Bolton's ruling enjoining several provisions of "The Support Our Law Enforcement and Safe Neighborhoods Act' - SB 1070; though I am heartened by some findings - including the ban on sanctuary cities. [Read More]
July 27, 2010
Arizona a Finalist in Race to the Top
Today's achievement for the State of Arizona in the Race to the Top (RTTT) competition is a very significant and important milestone in Arizona's comeback. [Read More]
July 26, 2010
Tucson Republican Women's Club Endorse Governor Brewer
Governor Brewer has shown leadership, courage and vision confronting the issues facing Arizona [Read More]
July 22, 2010
Arizona Fraternal Order of Police Endorses Jan Brewer for Governor of Arizona
The Arizona State Lodge Fraternal Order of Police endorses and fully supports Jan Brewer for Governor of Arizona. [Read More]
July 19, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Announces Border Security Enhancement Program Awards
Issues Nearly $10 Million in Grants to Local and State Law Enforcement [Read More]
July 16, 2010
Arizona Right to Life PAC Announces its Endorsement of Jan Brewer in the Republican Primary for Arizona Governor
AZRTL PAC endorses Jan Brewer because of her strong support of the pro-life cause over her 25 year political career. [Read More]
July 13, 2010
Statement by Governor Jan Brewer Regarding Buz Mills
I welcome Mr. Mills' supporters to join me in continuing the Arizona comeback with a victory in November. [Read More]
July 12, 2010
Democratic Governors Voice Grave Concerns on Immigration
The New York Times has reported that Democratic governors from across the country expressed their concerns to the White House over the decision to sue Arizona over our new immigration law. [Read More]
July 12, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Regarding Endorsement from Senators John McCain and Jon Kyl
I am grateful to receive the support and endorsement of both Senators John McCain and Jon Kyl. [Read More]
July 9, 2010
Statement by Governor Jan Brewer Regarding State Treasurer Dean Martin
I respect Mr. Martin's decision to suspend his campaign for Governor. [Read More]
July 6, 2010
Federal government has filed a lawsuit against the State of Arizona
It is wrong that our own federal government is suing the people of Arizona for helping to enforce federal immigration law. [Read More]
July 3, 2010
Wishing You a Safe Independence Day
On this Fourth of July, I wish you and your family a safe and happy Independence Day. This is a wonderful time to spend with our family and friends. [Read More]
June 30, 2010
Governor Brewer Calls on Congress to Repeal Requirements of Massive Unfunded Mandate
Congress has continued to hide the true costs of federal healthcare reform by saddling state taxpayers with the costs. [Read More]
June 24, 2010
Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry Endorses Jan Brewer for Governor
The governor receives the endorsement for both the general and primary elections. [Read More]
June 23, 2010
NRA-PVF Endorses Arizona Governor Jan Brewer for the State's Primary Election
Arizona's primary election is August 24th [Read More]
June 23, 2010
Letter from Governor Brewer to President Barack Obama Regarding Border Security
the issue of border security is foremost in the thoughts of many Arizonans... [Read More]
June 17, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Learns of President's Directive to Sue Arizona via Ecuadorean Television Interview
Obama Administration had decided to sue Arizona over its recently passed anti-illegal immigration law, SB1070. [Read More]
June 16, 2010
Governor Brewer Decries Latest Federal Border Failure, Establishes Web Site to Accept Legal Defense Fund Donations
Thousands of Acres in Arizona Deemed by Feds as Unsafe for Visitors [Read More]
June 16, 2010
Support Arizona - Shop Local Arizona Businesses
In the past few weeks, I have received quite a few emails from folks from across the country looking for ways to support Arizona businesses. [Read More]
June 10, 2010
Tell the President - Visit Arizona!
In my meeting with President Obama last week, I personally invited him to come to Arizona and see the border for himself. He declined to commit to a personal visit. [Read More]
June 10, 2010
The Arizona Police Association Endorses Governor Janice "Jan" K. Brewer in Republican Primary
The Arizona Police Association, an association that represents 18 individual police, detention, correction and border patrol associations [Read More]
June 8, 2010
Statement by Governor Jan Brewer Regarding Today's US Supreme Court Ruling
We understand that the court has lifted the stay of the injunction against matching funds [Read More]
June 3, 2010
Governor Brewer responds to Senator Schumer's letter
Governor Jan Brewer has responded to U.S. Senator Charles Schumer's letter from May 6, 2010. [Read More]
June 3, 2010
Wishing You a Safe Independence Day
On this Fourth of July, I wish you and your family a safe and happy Independence Day. This is a wonderful time to spend with our family and friends. [Read More]
June 2, 2010
Media Diminshes Service of Greatest Generation - Brewer Responds
Regarding Her Father, Wilford Drinkwine [Read More]
May 26, 2010
Statewide Support Continues to Grow for Brewer
Governor Brewer qualifies in counties across Arizona from Cochise to Mohave [Read More]
May 25, 2010
Key Shift in President's Immigration and Border Security Policy
Today's media reports represent a very significant and important shift in the President's immigration and border security policy. [Read More]
May 25, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Announces Appointment of Counsel to Defend Immigration Laws
Governor Jan Brewer today announced that Mr. John Bouma, chairman of the law firm Snell & Wilmer, will represent her in federal lawsuits challenging Arizona's new immigration laws. [Read More]
May 21, 2010
Governor Brewer Sends Aviation Enhancement Proposal letter to President Obama
Governor Brewer is requesting additional aviation assets for the State of Arizona. [Read More]
May 21, 2010
Arizona Sing-A-Long: Reading Helps You Know What You're Talking About
While broken borders are not a laughing matter, Washington's failure to read Arizona's immigration law is laughable [Read More]
May 19, 2010
In Prop. 100 victory, a campaign sees momentum
As election returns were rolling in last night, an aide to Gov. Jan Brewer recalled a meeting two months ago in conservative Yavapai County. [Read More]
May 18, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Releases Border Security Enhancement Program Guidance
$10 Million in Support of Local Law Enforcement for Arizona Border Region [Read More]
May 17, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Asks Attorney General to Join Lawsuit Against Military Funeral Protestors
Governor Jan Brewer today asked the Arizona Attorney General's office to join the multistate effort in the case of Snyder v. Phelps, No. 09-751 [Read More]
May 14, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Announces Arizona Has Officially Joined the Multistate, Bipartisan Health Care Lawsuit
Arizona Joins 19 States to Block Unconstitutional Federal Mandate [Read More]
May 13, 2010
Holder hasn't read Arizona law he criticized
Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr., who has been critical of Arizona's new immigration law, said Thursday he hasn't yet read the law and is going by what he's read in newspapers or seen on television. [Read More]
May 11, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Signs Education Reform Legislation
Education Bills Referenced in the Governor's State of the State Address Signed into Law [Read More]
May 11, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Unveils New Job Training Partnership with Microsoft
Governor Jan Brewer today announced that Arizona will join forces with Microsoft in an innovative public-private partnership to provide free technology training to individuals across the state. [Read More]
May 10, 2010
Brewer to Obama Video Grabs National Attention
Over 550,000 viewers have seen President Obama choose jokes over border security [Read More]
May 7, 2010
Brewer to Obama: No One in Arizona is Laughing
President fails to secure border, opts for jokes instead [Read More]
May 6, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Celebrates National Day of Prayer
It is truly and honor and a privilege to celebrate this historic day of prayer with so many people across this great nation [Read More]
April 30, 2010
Fighting Arizona's drug trafficking and border violence problem
Just a few days ago, a major drug ring was broken up and 39 Mexican cartel operatives suspected of running 40,000 pounds of marijuana through southern Arizona were indicted. [Read More]
April 30, 2010
Statement by Governor Jan Brewer, Signing of HB 2162
Taking into consideration questions and concerns that have been expressed about the SB1070 legislation I signed last week, [Read More]
April 30, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Announces Appointment of Superior Court Judges in Maricopa County
Arizona Governor Jan Brewer today announced the appointment of Daniel J. Kiley and Thomas L. LeClaire to the Maricopa County Superior Court. [Read More]
April 30, 2010
Statement on Law Enforcement Shooting in Pinal County by Governor Jan Brewer
My prayers and those of many are with the Pinal County Sheriff's deputy who was shot earlier this evening. It appears from early reports I have received that the deputy will fully recover from his gunshot wound. [Read More]
April 28, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Announces Arizona's Participation in Second Round of Race to the Top Competition
Arizona Racing to Retool Itself for High Performance [Read More]
April 23, 2010
Governor Brewer signs SB1070 to fight illegal immigration
Thank you for being here today, to join me as we take another step forward in protecting the state of Arizona. [Read More]
April 22, 2010
Brewer unveils Border Security Plan
The federal government has failed in its obligation and moral responsibility to secure our border. [Read More]
April 14, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Unveils New Model for Economic Development
Governor Jan Brewer unveiled a new model to advance Arizona's economy through its approach to economic development. [Read More]
April 8, 2010
Brewer demands more troops on border - Do you agree?
On Wednesday, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer and New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson took an aerial tour of the Arizona-Mexico border. [Read More]
April 6, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Announces Arizona Will Join Multi-State, Bipartisan Health Care Lawsuit
Governor Jan Brewer announced tonight that on behalf of the State of Arizona she will join the other fifteen states who have filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging the constitutionality of the federal health care legislation. [Read More]
April 6, 2010
Arizona joins 15 states in challenge of Obamacare
Yesterday, I announced that on behalf of Arizona I will join the other 15 states who have filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging the constitutionality of the federal health care legislation. [Read More]
March 27, 2010
Brewer makes points with a personal plea
Gov. Jan Brewer is making the temporary sales-tax increase personal. [Read More]
March 17, 2010
Statement by Governor Jan Brewer 2010 Spokesman Doug Cole Regarding Letter from Terry Goddard Re: Proposition 100
It's amazing that the day after the budget is passed by the Legislature, the Attorney General finally begins to talk about Arizona's budget crisis. [Read More]
March 17, 2010
Governor Brewer Challenge's President Obama's Health Care Bill
Governor Brewer today sent the attached letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Majority Leader Harry Reid. She will coordinate with other State Attorneys General on behalf of the State of Arizona to legally challenge the President's health care bill. [Read More]
March 15, 2010
Nearly 5,000 Bags of Trash Collected By State Inmates
Arizona Department of Corrections inmates collected nearly 5,000 bags of litter and debris from the westbound lanes of Interstate 10 in the first week of Operation Clean Sweep, Governor Jan Brewer announced Monday. [Read More]
March 12, 2010
Where's Terry? - Goddard "Officially" Has No Budget Plan
A quick visit to Jan Brewer's website tells you that it's been 56 days since Governor Brewer proposed her decisive, balanced budget. [Read More]
March 10, 2010
State Launches New Efficiency Effort
Arizona inmates will give a boost to an effort to pick up litter on Arizona's busiest highway. [Read More]
March 2, 2010
Governor Brewer Participates in Read Across America Day
Joining local professionals as well as elected leaders from across the United States, Governor Jan Brewer today participated in Sunset Vista Elementary School's 2nd Annual "Celebrate Literacy, Read Across Sunset Vista" event where she read to Third Grade students in celebration of Read Across America Day. [Read More]
March 2, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Starts Faith-Based and Non-Profit Services Task Force
Governor Jan Brewer today established a 20-member ArizonaSERVES Task Force to help connect faith-based and non-profit organizations with opportunities to assist vulnerable populations in Arizona who have been impacted by economic hardship. [Read More]
March 1, 2010
Jeff Gordon Day
To be able to proclaim this Jeff Gordon Day in Arizona -- with President Burns, Speaker Adams, Bryan Sperber, AND Jeff Gordon - I'd say that's a pretty good way to start a Monday morning. [Read More]
February 25, 2010
Brewer Continues Real Action to Battle Illegal Immigration
Governor Brewer took President Obama to task today for dramatically under funding the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program (SCAAP) in his proposed budget. [Read More]
February 24, 2010
Brewer Halts Cap and Trade Program
Earlier this month, Governor Jan Brewer issued an executive order pulling Arizona out of the Western Climate Initiative cap-and-trade market program. [Read More]
February 12, 2010
Governor Jan Brewer Proposes Reforms to Re-Open Arizona Rest Areas
In a letter to U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood, Governor Jan Brewer today has asked that the federal government lift its burdensome regulations [Read More]
February 12, 2010
Governor Announces Centennial Birthday Present
Privately-funded museum dedicated to telling Arizona's remarkable story of growth [Read More]
February 11, 2010
Governor Brewer to Show Continued Support for Education in Event Highlighting Teach For America
Governor Jan Brewer will discuss Teach For America's impact on Arizona education with Executive Director Pearl Chang Esau and Principal Damon Twist at Excelencia School on Thursday, February 11 at 4 p.m. [Read More]
February 2, 2010
Brewer to be First Candidate to Qualify for Governor
Governor Jan Brewer today filed all the necessary petitions and forms to became an official candidate for Governor of Arizona. [Read More]
January 21, 2010
Mayors Announce Support for Brewer
Mayors from Cities and Towns throughout Arizona joined together today to announce their support for Governor Jan Brewer in her bid for a second term as the Governor of the State of Arizona. Glendale Mayor Elaine Scruggs, Mesa Mayor Scott Smith, and Tucson Mayor Bob Walkup were announced as the campaign co-chairs of "Mayors for Brewer." [Read More]
January 19, 2010
Where's Lujan's Budget Plan?
The campaign for Governor Jan Brewer today urged Rep. David Lujan, House Minority Leader in the Arizona Legislature and now a candidate for Attorney General, to either produce a realistic, concrete proposal for solving the state's present fiscal problems or admit that he does not want to be part of the budget solution. [Read More]
January 13, 2010
Brewer Campaign Spokesman Douglas Cole Regarding State Treasurer Dean Martin
"The campaign welcomes Dean Martin into the race. Over the next year, Arizona voters will learn that there is only one candidate who has a proven record of consistent conservative leadership: Governor Jan Brewer." [Read More]
January 12, 2010
Goddard & Dems Choose Partisanship Over Statesmanship
Attorney General Terry Goddard was disappointed in Governor Brewer's State of the State speech yesterday. One of his biggest concerns? Brewer's speech didn't identify state and legislative leaders by their party label or focus on their differences in ideology. [Read More]
November 5, 2009
Governor Jan Brewer Announces Bid for Second Term
Arizona Governor Jan Brewer today formally announced her candidacy for a second term as the Governor of the State of Arizona. Brewer, who took the helm as Governor last January in the midst of Arizona's record financial crisis, pledged to continue to make the tough choices and renewed her steadfast commitment to serving the people of Arizona. [Read More]



