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Eric Melgren

Dec 30, 2014

Court won’t reconsider Arizona, Kansas citizenship lawsuit

A federal appeals court has refused to reconsider a decision allowing residents of Kansas and Arizona to register to vote using a federal form without providing proof of their U.S. citizenship.

May 14, 2014

AZ, KS claim right to require documents to vote

Kansas and Arizona argued Tuesday they have a sovereign right to require proof of citizenship for voters in their states, even for federal elections.

Arizona’s voter registration form requires proof of citizenship. Arizona and Kansas, which has a similar law, are in court to try to force the federal government to include the requirement on federal registration forms for people registering in those states. (Cronkite News Service photo by Cronkite NewsWatch)
Mar 21, 2014

Advocates vow appeal of latest ruling in fight over Arizona voter law

A federal judge’s order backing Arizona and Kansas laws that require proof of citizenship for voter registration is “not the American way” and must be challenged, opponents said Thursday.

Mar 19, 2014

Judge: AZ can require citizenship proof when registering voters

A federal judge this morning ordered the Election Assistance Commission to require would-be Arizona voters to provide proof of citizenship to register to vote.

Early ballot
Dec 26, 2013

Election commission director ordered to make decision on voter registration

The executive director of a federal commission with no commissioners is going to decide whether Arizona can require voter registrants who use federal forms to provide proof of citizenship.

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