Arizona: Independents are the ticket

From Arizona Daily Star: ...When the Legislature convenes next month, Democrats will control 27 of the 60 seats in the House and 13 of the 30 Senate seats. In District 26, which takes in much of the Foothills and Oro Valley and heads north to Pinal County, Republicans outnumber Democrats by about 9,000 registered voters, though more than 27,000 others are independents or are registered with another party....