Democrats try to improve the Health Care Group. They propose more efficient solutions to provide inexpensive health options for small businesses. Another Democratic aim is to have tabacco tax serve as a fund for health care coverage for Arizona s children and families. Democrats want to see Arizona s magnificent natural resources protected. They concentrate on efficient environmental strategies, especially to continue to improve air quality in the urban areas and the Water Quality Assurance program.
Democrats strongly oppose any polluter protection bill.
Arizona Democrats stand for an effective state government, where citizens are part of decision-making process. As eager democracy supporters, Democrats care for and pursue greater voter participation. Efforts are made to enlarge the number of voting sites, especially given the high number of senior citizens. Also to facilitate and make the voting more accessible, Democrats will hold internet voting in addition to traditional walk-up balloting. Using new technology, Democrats also focus on protecting state data from the Y2K computer virus.