The State Room Podcast: Arizona
Oct 12, 2026 · 18 min · 9 segments
In Episode 19 of The State Room: Arizona, Scot Mussi sits down with Leisa Brug, Vice President of Advocacy at Center for Arizona Policy, to break down Proposition 318 and the debate over fairness…
Scot MussiHost
Yeah, and that private space debate's been raging at the legislature for years because this was referred to the ballot this year, Proposition 318.
But there's been efforts even the last couple of years to pass additional protections.
In 2025, there was a standalone bill to protect spaces from being inundated by transgender youth, and she vetoed that bill when it got to her.
So again, voters in Arizona have an opportunity to take this into their own hands and voter protect it so that it can't be affected by what a governor wants to do or not do.
Yeah, and that private space debate's been raging at the legislature for years because this was referred to the ballot this year, Proposition 318.
But there's been efforts even the last couple of years to pass additional protections.
In 2025, there was a standalone bill to protect spaces from being inundated by transgender youth, and she vetoed that bill when it got to her.
So again, voters in Arizona have an opportunity to take this into their own hands and voter protect it so that it can't be affected by what a governor wants to do or not do.
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