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Arizona Gov. Ducey backs Robson as successor over Trump pick
2 years, 6 months ago

Arizona Gov. Ducey backs Robson as successor over Trump pick

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Thursday endorsed businesswoman Karrin Taylor Robson to be his successor, adding his name to a growing list of mainstream conservatives looking to boost her past Donald Trump-endorsed frontrunner Kari Lake. “Karrin is a strong, new leader for Arizona.” In a debate last week, Robson agreed that her plans wouldn’t bring radical change from …

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Feds sue over new Arizona citizenship proof law for voting
2 years, 6 months ago

Feds sue over new Arizona citizenship proof law for voting

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday sued Arizona over a new law requiring people who use a federal form to register to vote to provide additional proof of citizenship if they want to vote for president or using the state’s popular vote-by-mail system. Doug Ducey on March 30 is in direct conflict with a 1993 federal voter …

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Ducey signs bill allowing on-site counting of early ballots
2 years, 7 months ago

Ducey signs bill allowing on-site counting of early ballots

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Arizona voters may be able to have their mail ballots counted on-site if they bring them to a polling place in future elections. Doug Ducey on Monday signed a bill authorizing county election officials to count mail ballots on-site, but no counties will be required to allow it. Meanwhile, Ducey also signed a bill that seeks to get …

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Arizona Republicans enact a controversial new proof-of-citizenship voting law
2 years, 9 months ago

Arizona Republicans enact a controversial new proof-of-citizenship voting law

NPR  

Arizona Republicans enact a controversial new proof-of-citizenship voting law Enlarge this image toggle caption Ross D. Franklin/AP Ross D. Franklin/AP Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Wednesday signed legislation to expand U.S. citizenship voting requirements in the state, a measure that critics warn will jeopardize the voter registrations of thousands of Arizona residents. In signing House Bill 2492, Ducey disputed testimony …

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Last straw: Fed-up Arizona Democrats censure Sen. Sinema
2 years, 11 months ago

Last straw: Fed-up Arizona Democrats censure Sen. Sinema

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is growing increasingly isolated from some of her party’s most influential officials and donors after playing a key role in scuttling voting rights legislation that many consider essential to preserving democracy. Leaders of the Arizona Democratic Party voted Saturday to censure Sinema, citing “her failure to do whatever it takes to ensure the health …

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Will Arizona's relentless Republican gerrymander decide the 2024 presidential election?
3 years, 1 month ago

Will Arizona's relentless Republican gerrymander decide the 2024 presidential election?

Salon  

The intersection of South Gilbert and East Warner roads in Gilbert, Arizona, looks like many other places in suburban America. "They've obviously stacked the deck," says Tomas Robles, executive director of Living United for Change in Arizona, one of the state's leading Latino activist groups. The chairman of the state GOP launched a new commission that would "monitor" the 2021 …

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Navajos say new Arizona restrictions will complicate voting
3 years, 7 months ago

Navajos say new Arizona restrictions will complicate voting

Associated Press  

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Arizona Republicans say the voter restrictions they’re pushing after President Joe Biden’s win in the state last year are designed to strengthen the integrity of future elections. Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez said Ducey’s actions belittle tribes and fail to recognize the unique challenges Native Americans face when casting ballots. “Here in Arizona, it’s pushing back on …

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Arizona makes it easier to purge some from early voting list
3 years, 7 months ago

Arizona makes it easier to purge some from early voting list

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Tuesday signed legislation purging infrequent voters from a list of those who automatically get a mail-in ballot each election, ignoring protests from Democrats and prominent business leaders who said the measure would suppress the votes of people of color. The measure signed Tuesday would remove people who don’t return their mail-in ballot for …

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Arizona Republicans Enact Sweeping Changes To State's Early Voting List
3 years, 8 months ago

Arizona Republicans Enact Sweeping Changes To State's Early Voting List

NPR  

Arizona Republicans Enact Sweeping Changes To State's Early Voting List Enlarge this image toggle caption Ross D. Franklin/AP Ross D. Franklin/AP Shortly after Arizona Republican lawmakers approved it, GOP Gov. Voters who sign up for the state's Permanent Early Voting List — PEVL for short — are automatically sent a ballot for every election in which they're eligible to vote. …

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Arizona Republicans Censure Party Leaders At Odds With Trump
3 years, 11 months ago

Arizona Republicans Censure Party Leaders At Odds With Trump

NPR  

Arizona Republicans Censure Party Leaders At Odds With Trump Enlarge this image toggle caption Ross D. Franklin/AP Ross D. Franklin/AP Arizona Republicans passed resolutions on Saturday to censure three of the state's most prominent party leaders who have found themselves at odds with former President Donald Trump: Gov. Sponsor Message In condemning Ducey, the party cited the governor's decision to …

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Judge won’t extend time to count ballots from Navajo Nation
4 years, 3 months ago

Judge won’t extend time to count ballots from Navajo Nation

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — A judge has refused to give officials an extra 10 days after election day to count mail-in ballots for Navajo Nation members who live on the tribe’s reservation in Arizona and whose ballots are postmarked by the close of voting on Nov. 3. U.S. District Judge Murray Snow said in a ruling Friday that most Navajo Nation residents …

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