Elections

On a sunny Tuesday morning, voters streamed in and out of the Beatitudes Church where they cast their ballot. Voters from all walks of life came out on Election Day to make their voices heard for many reasons.
Nov. 9, 2022
Flagstaff Arizona sign Fort Valley Road
The city of Flagstaff has seven candidates vying for four seats on its City Council. And because most are write-in candidates, results won’t be known for some time.
Nov. 9, 2022
Tempe voters in line
A printing malfunction at about one-quarter of the polling places across Arizona's most populous county slowed down voting Tuesday, but election officials assured voters that every ballot would be counted.
Nov. 9, 2022
washing hands with water
Voters in southeast Arizona may split on a pair of initiatives that would have allowed them to form local boards to manage their groundwater supplies. Propositions 420 and 422 are similar measures for nearby rural districts, but early results suggest 422 could pass while 420 fails.
Nov. 8, 2022
Phoenix City Council chambers
Unofficial results show at least two out of four races for Phoenix City Council will continue next year because no single candidate received at least 50% plus one vote.
Nov. 8, 2022
The U.S. Capitol
The partisan makeup of Arizona's U.S. House delegation and control of Congress itself are up for grabs Tuesday, with Republicans hoping to shift the state's 5-4 Democratic tilt by picking up two and possibly three seats. AP will continue to update returns as data is made available.
Nov. 8, 2022
Arizona Corporation Commission building
Democrats Lauren Kuby and Sandra Kennedy are running in tandem for Arizona Corporation Commission, against the Republican team of Nick Myers and Kevin Thompson. Early results on Tuesday night showed the Democrats with a slim lead.
Nov. 8, 2022
Mark Kelly and Blake Masters
With control of the U.S. Senate at stake, the nation’s eyes remain locked on Arizona, where counting continues in the race between Democrat Mark Kelly and Republican challenger Blake Masters.
Nov. 8, 2022
Kathy Hoffman and Tom Horne
In the race for Arizona superintendent of public instruction, Republican Tom Horne holds a roughly 8,500 vote lead over the incumbent, Democrat Kathy Hoffman as of Tuesday night.
Nov. 8, 2022
Adrian Fontes Mark Finchem
Democrat Adrian Fontes extended his advantage over Republican Mark Finchem on Thursday night and now leads by more than 100,000 votes in the race for Arizona secretary of state.
Nov. 8, 2022
Rachel Mitchell and Julie Gunnigle
Democrat Julie Gunnigle conceded the race for Maricopa County attorney to the Republican incumbent, Rachel Mitchell, on Monday. Though all votes have not yet been counted, Mitchell has led Gunnigle for several days.
Nov. 8, 2022
Kris Mayes and Abraham Hamadeh
As of Thursday afternoon, Democrat Kris Mayes’ lead over Republican Abe Hamadeh is down to just 130 votes.
Nov. 8, 2022
Katie Hobbs and Kari Lake
The nation's last undecided race for governor got even closer Sunday as Democrat Katie Hobbs' lead shrank against Republican Kari Lake in the race to lead Arizona, but it was too early to call.
Arizona election results
Nov. 8, 2022
2022 arizona midterm ballot
Arizona voters decided on 10 ballot measures during the 2022 midterm election. AP will continue to update returns as data is made available.
Nov. 8, 2022
gavel in a courtroom
A judge is weighing whether to block the group Clean Elections USA, which has been monitoring ballot drop boxes, from using that name in Arizona.
Nov. 8, 2022
Paul Penzone
During a press conference Monday, Sheriff Paul Penzone said his deputies will do everything they can to protect democracy on Nov. 8.
Nov. 7, 2022
Bill Gates
Maricopa County elections officials held a press conference Monday afternoon to dispel rumors ahead of Election Day. One of the biggest misconceptions is that if ballot counting isn’t completed on election night, that’s proof of fraud. That's not true.
Nov. 7, 2022
Voters line up at a polling station
Monitors from the Department of Justice will deploy in some states on Election Day on Tuesday to ensure federal voting rights laws are being followed.
Nov. 7, 2022
yes and no bubbles on a ballot
Even though voting will end Nov. 8, the counting of ballots will not. And a new state law on recounts could mean an even later date before we know the official results.
Nov. 7, 2022
Lane Waddell
Polls are open for one of the most important election days in state history. Many Arizonans have already cast their ballots early by mail or by drop-off. But what about those who can’t yet vote?
More Arizona education news
Nov. 7, 2022

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