As 2024 comes to a close, it's time to reflect on our shared victories, thank you for your unwavering support, and share the ambitious plans we have for 2025. At AzCDL, we never lose sight of our mission to defend the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (RKBA) and to ensure...

Charles Heller AzCDL | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 12/18/2024 Arizona Department of Health Calls for Gun Confiscation Phoenix, AZ: The Arizona Department of Health Services (AZDHS) has called for the removal of guns from all homes with children. AZDHS made the...

At the Arizona Citizens Defense League (AzCDL), our mission is to protect your right to keep and bear arms. One way we do this is by ensuring that Arizona's strong preemption laws are respected by every municipality across our state. Cities or counties violate...

Why Firearms Owners Must Prioritize Voter Registration Now The election is over, and many of us are breathing a sigh of relief—or maybe frustration, depending on how you view the results. With the next election cycle two years away, it’s tempting to think we have...

As we gather with loved ones this week to reflect on our blessings, let us take a moment to express gratitude for one of our greatest gifts: liberty. The freedom to speak, assemble, and protect ourselves is the cornerstone of who we are as Americans and as Arizonans....

HINT: It's not whoever is elected the next president With all the attention on national elections, it's easy to get caught up in the political gamesmanship and lose sight of the impact of local elections. Of course, it's good to have a federal administration that is...

Are you one of them? In order to vote, you must be registered to do so at your current address. According to the Grand Canyon Times <https://grandcanyontimes.com/stories/661902143-%20analysis-over-130-000-arizona-gun-owners-not-%20registered-to-vote>, 133,000...

In 2007, as San Francisco's district attorney, Kamala Harris was involved in a controversial piece of legislation that sparked significant debate about the balance between public safety and constitutional rights. The law, which Harris helped draft, allowed authorities...

When tragedy strikes, politicians often rush to draft new laws to show that they are taking action in the wake of public outcry. But in the haste to “do something,” proposed solutions can actually have the opposite effect and make us less safe. They limit the ability...

Currently, the balance of power in the Arizona House of Representatives and the state Senate is a +1 republican majority in each chamber. In the 2022 election, democratic Governor Katie Hobbs was elected and spent her freshman term earning the nickname “The Veto...