Elections
Attorneys made their final arguments Tuesday in a lawsuit about heightened voter registration requirements passed by Arizona lawmakers. Depositions show that a conservative group had a heavy hand in passing the Republican measures.
Dec. 19, 2023
First Place Arizona, a non-profit that offers supportive housing for adults with autism, Down Syndrome and other neurodiversities, is launching a new initiative to get people with disabilities registered to vote in 2024.
Dec. 19, 2023
Lawyers for Kari Lake told a judge Tuesday that the defamation suit against her by Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer should be thrown out because the failed Republican candidate for governor believes her statements about injected ballots and sabotaged voting machines in the 2022 election she lost are true.
Dec. 19, 2023
Today, the Arizona Secretary of State’s Office randomly selected the ballot order for the state’s Republican and Democratic presidential preference elections that take place on March 19.
Dec. 18, 2023
Many organizations have already launched get-out-the-vote campaigns ahead of the next presidential election. That includes the AAPI Civic Engagement Fund, which advocates for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
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Dec. 18, 2023
Republican state Rep. Alexander Kolodin agreed to accept punishment from the State Bar of Arizona for his actions while representing clients who challenged the results of the 2020 election.
Dec. 15, 2023
Paul Bentz of HighGround and Dawn Penich-Thacker of Agave Strategy joined The Show to talk about the Arizona Supreme Court hearing on abortion laws in the state and more news of the week.
Dec. 14, 2023
The lawmakers claim the law provides too much power to the Citizens Clean Elections Commission. Assistant Attorney General Nathan Arrowsmith argued that Arizona's citizens are able to pass their own laws without legislative approval.
Dec. 14, 2023
An Arizona Supreme Court panel has found probable cause to allow the state Bar to move forward with complaints against three attorneys who represented Kari Lake in cases related to the 2022 election.
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Dec. 12, 2023
Sixteen candidates have qualified to appear on the ballot in Arizona’s Presidential Preference Election in March, headlined by President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump.
Dec. 12, 2023
Two Native American tribes have intervened in a court case to protect the use of ballot drop boxes on Arizona reservations.
Dec. 11, 2023
Vice President Kamala Harris reflected on her recent trip to the Gila River Indian Community from the stage of the third annual White House Tribal Nations Summit earlier this week.
Dec. 9, 2023
Amid an ongoing investigation of the fake electors who tried to change the 2020 presidential election results in Arizona, Democratic Attorney General Kris Mayes is expected to meet with a key attorney for former President Donald Trump on Monday.
Dec. 8, 2023
Mayor Corey Woods gave Tempe’s annual State of the City address Friday. He highlighted the recent launch of a park rangers program and the upcoming launch of a Real Time Operations Center, which will use GPS data and other technology to improve the city’s response to emergencies.
Dec. 8, 2023
Hundreds of Arizonans were surveyed last month as part of a national poll of the Latino electorate one year ahead of the next major election.
Dec. 7, 2023
The Show spoke with the Arizona Republic's editorial page editor Elvia Díaz about Arizona's election calendar.
Dec. 4, 2023
A Maricopa County Superior Court judge ruled Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake can’t inspect approximately 1.3 million ballot envelopes from the 2022 general election she lost to Gov. Katie Hobbs.
Nov. 30, 2023
The Republican chair of the Arizona Corporation Commission said the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors can’t be trusted to administer the county’s elections in 2024, when four of five supervisors could be on the ballot.
Nov. 29, 2023
Following the launch of an effort to do away with Arizona’s current partisan system, a competing group filed paperwork for a similar campaign.
Nov. 29, 2023
An Arizona state grand jury indicted Supervisors Tom Crosby and Peggy Judd in rural Cochise County for refusing to meet a state deadline to certify the county’s 2022 election results.
Nov. 29, 2023