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ballots, lawsuit, ballot boxes, voter intimidation, Penzone, ballot boxes
Oct 11, 2022

Protect Democracy Project demands groups drop plans to watch ballot boxes

An attorney for Protect Democracy Project is demanding that Yavapai County groups drop their plans to watch ballot drop boxes, claiming it likely violates state and federal law.

vote, politics, Democrats, Republicans, divisiveness, women's rights, democracy, education, family values
Sep 27, 2022

You can make a difference, bring back civility when you vote

Arizona’s politics is so divisive that families tiptoe around the subject until they barely speak, old friends don’t connect because discussing what is going on in the world is off the table for comment, neighbors are careful not to say the word Republican or Democrat, and new acquaintances are welcome if they have your same political philosophy.

voting, primary, pivot, primary, general election, Center for the Future of Arizona, Nebraska, Louisiana, Washington, California, Republican, Democrat, libertarian
Aug 19, 2022

Ruling puts Arizona voting access initiative on life support

An Arizona voter initiative that would expand voting access and roll back tightened election laws passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature and signed by GOP Gov. Doug Ducey was teetering on the edge of failure Friday after a judge disqualified tens of thousands of signatures backers turned in to qualify it for the November ballot.

ballots, election, November, primary, Hobbs, Lake, Pinal County, ballots, election overhaul, voters, Pima County
Aug 2, 2022

False claims about pens in Arizona primary prompt warning

The attorney for Arizona's most populous county sent a letter on Tuesday warning a local candidate to stop encouraging voters to steal the pens given to them at polling places on Election Day to mark their ballots.

Jul 23, 2022

Ballot tabulation board changes error margin 

Arizona election security officials are changing the way they formulate the voting error margin to create more accuracy amid controversy over ballot counts in previous races.  

Jul 22, 2022

Lawmakers’ attendance, voting records vary

Despite going 166 days, the second regular session of Arizona’s 55th Legislature saw generally good attendance from lawmakers in both the House and Senate. Beyond the standouts, however, there were also some exceptions.  

ballot boxes, voters, Cochise County, Pinal County, Maricopa County, hand counts, election deniers, Cochise County Board of Supervisors, Tom Crosby, Peggy Judd, Arizona Democratic Party, Cochise County Democratic Party, Bryan Blehm
Jul 15, 2022

Ballot tabulation board changes error margin  

Arizona election security officials are changing the way they formulate the voting error margin to create more accuracy amid controversy over ballot counts in previous races.  

elections, Kavanagh, Lake, Hobbs, PBS, Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission, debate, ASU
Jul 7, 2022

Votes on political commercials, election protections likely in November

Arizona voters are likely to get a chance to vote in November to bring an end to political commercials by anonymous special interest groups, reverse changes in election laws approved by Republican legislators and provide new protections for themselves against medical and other debt.

Mar 22, 2022

Ballots stronger than bullets

Putin is powerless to change the most important fact of all. Ukraine’s declaration of independence was not a technical act by an old Soviet-era legislature and kept in place by force, like his own regime. It came via the ballot box from the hearts of tens of millions of Ukrainians, where the invading Russian army cannot reach and every bullet fired will only strengthen the resolve for separation[...]

elections, Kavanagh, Lake, Hobbs, PBS, Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission, debate, ASU
Mar 2, 2022

HB2492, other extreme voting bills must be stopped

The Arizona Legislature is apparently done paying lip service to protecting voter access. A number of extreme bills that will upend Arizona’s well-functioning election system are rocketing through the Legislature.... […]

Mar 1, 2022

Arizona House sends measure boosting voter ID to ballot 

The Republican-controlled Arizona House on Monday joined the GOP-led state Senate in approving a measure that will ask voters in November to drastically boost identification requirements needed for in-person and... […]

ballot boxes, voters, Cochise County, Pinal County, Maricopa County, hand counts, election deniers, Cochise County Board of Supervisors, Tom Crosby, Peggy Judd, Arizona Democratic Party, Cochise County Democratic Party, Bryan Blehm
Feb 28, 2022

Republican Party asks Supreme Court to nullify early voting

The Arizona Republican Party is trying to kill the method of voting preferred by more than 80% of state residents.  Legal papers filed Friday ask the Arizona Supreme Court to... […]

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