Voting In State
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Arizona rejects Kari Lake, elects Ruben Gallego to US Senate
Gallego is the third Democrat the state has sent to the Senate since 2018.
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Arizonans OK proposition expanding local police power, grants judges deportation power
Immigrants’ rights groups say the language of Proposition 314 misled voters to think it would more directly address the fentanyl crisis.
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Arizona passes Prop 139, constitutionally protecting abortion up to fetal viability
Arizona voters passed Prop 139, guaranteeing access to abortion up to fetal viability.
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Reporter’s notebook: Here’s what we saw covering Election Day in the Valley
The Copper Courier team visited various polling locations in Phoenix and Tempe throughout the day. Here’s a look into what we saw.
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Maricopa County reports low wait times, no problems with voting centers
Maricopa County Supervisor Bill Gates said at a press conference that, as of 11 a.m., more than 93,000 voters had checked in at the county’s 246 polling locations.
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NEW POLL: 90% of Arizona Latinos planning to vote, majority don’t feel represented by Republican candidates
The survey found that Latino voters are tired of only being considered with symbolic gestures during election season, and are casting ballots for candidates that address their concerns year-round.
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Arizona’s official election results expected to take standard two weeks
While the Election Day tally may take longer, Arizona’s final results have taken 10-20 days for over two decades.
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Maricopa County employees taking on extra shifts to help tackle surge of 2-page early ballots
Maricopa County employees are taking on extra shifts to help election workers with an around-the-clock operation to process early ballots that are an unusually long two pages.
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Not everything will run perfectly on Election Day. Still, US elections are remarkably reliable
Election workers across America have consistently pulled off presidential elections and accurately tallied the results—and there’s no reason to believe this year will be any different.
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Religious groups recruit volunteers to provide peaceful presence at Arizona polls
Two groups have launched initiatives inviting people of faith to help promote peace at Arizona’s polling locations.
