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Elections 8 in 10 Arizonans Regularly Vote by Mail. It’s Safe and Secure, No Matter What Some Candidates Say.

While some Republicans are making false accusations that mail-in voting suddenly isn’t secure, Arizona has offered flexible early voting since the 1990s.

Jessica Swarner Jessica Swarner October 19, 2022 11:43 am MST
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Voting Fact Check: Kari Lake Repeats Election Lies, Proposes Voter Laws That Already Exist

The Republican candidate's recent attacks against Arizona's election systems have been disproved by both the Arizona Attorney General and the Department of Justice.

James O'Rourke James O'Rourke June 10, 2022 9:53 am MST
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Local Sinema Deals Death Blow To Effort To Protect Democracy and Voting Rights

Sinema joined all 50 Republicans and one other Democrat in voting against changing an outdated Senate rule that requires 60 votes to pass bills.

Keya Vakil Keya Vakil January 21, 2022 8:50 am MST
Elections In this Nov. 4, 2020, file photo, Maricopa County elections officials count ballots in Phoenix. A federal judge on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020, heard arguments over whether to dismiss a lawsuit that seeks to decertify election results the election results that gave Democrat President-elect Joe Biden his Arizona victory. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)
Elections 2021 Maricopa County Elections: What You Need to Know

Are you one of the millions of Maricopa County voters who received a ballot in the mail recently? Here's why, and what you need to know about your ballot.

Robert Gundran Robert Gundran October 17, 2021 7:42 pm MST
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Arizona Nearly 700,000 Arizonans Have Already Voted. Here’s What to Do Next.

Arizona officials can start counting early ballots two weeks before the election. But other states can’t start counting them until the actual Election Day.

Mivette Vega Mivette Vega Jessica Swarner Jessica Swarner October 19, 2020 1:20 pm MST

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Arizona A Timeline of Arizona’s Long History of Early Voting

This is the first year many states are allowing voters to mail in their ballots, an option Arizona voters have enjoyed since the '90s.

Jessica Swarner Jessica Swarner October 13, 2020 11:29 am MST
Voting In this July 31, 2020, file photo, letter carriers load mail trucks for deliveries at a U.S. Postal Service facility in McLean, Va. The success of the 2020 presidential election could come down to a most unlikely government agency: the U.S. Postal Service. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
Voting Trump Admits He Won’t Fund Postal Service Because He Opposes Mail-In Voting

Trump’s latest comments represent his most explicit attacks on vote-by-mail, affirming voting rights advocates’ fears that he is setting the stage to dispute the validity of mail-in-ballots altogether.

Keya Vakil Keya Vakil August 13, 2020 10:03 am MST