Goldwater was no doubt referring to Ezra Taft Benson, Steve’s grandfather and a powerful figure as Dwight Eisenhower’s ...

For decades, Steve Benson poked fun at the state’s political figures — first in the pages of the Arizona Republic, and more ...

Political cartoonist Steve Benson believed I was wrong about everything. But we had one thing in common that mattered more ...

As a scion of LDS hierarchy, Steve’s life and career would become entwined in Arizona politics and cultural Mormonism as it merged in a single, historic figure named Evan Mecham.