ELECTIONS

Scottsdale election campaign finance reports show no ties back to Axon

Scottsdale City Councilman Barry Graham, who is running for a second term in office, claims Axon is campaigning against him and fellow candidates Michelle Ugenti-Rita and Bob Littlefield through the Better Together political action committee. However, the PAC’s campaign finance report shows it’s not.

(Courtesy Barry Graham)

None of the Better Together political action’s committee’s money raised during second quarter of the year appears to come from Taser maker Axon or any of it’s officers, according to its latest campaign fiance report.

That contradicts claims from Scottsdale Councilman Barry Graham, who is looking to defend his seat for a second term.

All of the money came from the Alexandria, Virginia-based National Horizon Inc. Super PAC, which typically champions conservative political causes.

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