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election 2026

Voters deliver their ballot to a polling station in Tempe, Ariz., Nov. 3, 2020. (AP Photo / Matt York, File)
Apr 25, 2025

2026 election fatigue is already hitting the Capitol

Key Points: The 2026 election has already begun in earnest in Arizona Consultants say voters are not ready to hear election news yet Only some issues in 2025 will impact […]

Apr 12, 2025

Battle to change how appeals judges are elected reaches Arizona Supreme Court

A long-fought legal battle to see state Court of Appeals judges stand for retention elections statewide, as opposed to by county of residence, is now under consideration by the state […]

An elections official counts mail-in ballots on the first day of tabulation, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, at the Maricopa County Recorder's Office in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Apr 11, 2025

Integrity, accuracy and speed – 3 principles of good election reform

Since our inception, the Democracy Defense Project has had three guiding principles: foster greater confidence in America’s election results, improve U.S. voter participation and move us beyond polarizing rhetoric. In […]

Apr 3, 2025

Arizona joins 18 other states in lawsuit against Trump’s election orders

Calling the president’s actions illegal, Arizona and other states filed suit Thursday to block a new executive order designed to impose new federal regulations on how the states conduct elections. […]

State Representative Alexander Kolodin speaking with attendees on the floor of the Arizona House of Representatives on opening day of the 57th legislature in Phoenix, Arizona. (Gage Skidmore / Flickr)
Mar 31, 2025

Rep. Alexander Kolodin announces bid for chief elections officer; refuses to comment on Trump’s election stance

A state lawmaker who wants to be the state’s chief elections officer refused to say Monday whether he believes President Trump is acting illegally in telling states they have to […]

Sen. Jake Hoffman, R-Queen Creek, created legislation which would ban recent lobbyists, including Karrin Taylor Robson, from being candidates for office. (Howard Fischer / Capitol Media Services)
Mar 27, 2025

Measure that could affect GOP 2026 race for governor advances

The GOP head of the Arizona Freedom Caucus is advancing legislation that would bar fellow Republican Karrin Taylor Robson from becoming the next governor — even if she were to […]

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