voting rights

Vice President Kamala Harris visited Flagstaff Tuesday as part of a month-long tour of U.S. colleges and universities focusing on issues mainly affecting young people.

HB 2494 required all registered voters to provide proof of a physical address, but the lawsuit argued that more than 40,000 homes on Native American reservations across the state don’t have one.

Cochise County has certified its midterm election results after blowing past the deadline in state law.

Only seven Arizona counties are required to offer voting materials in an Indigenous language.

A bill signed into law by Gov. Doug Ducey will require proof of U.S. citizenship for Arizonans to vote in federal elections. The state already has a similar requirement on the books for state elections and observers say the new law is likely unconstitutional.

The Arizona House has voted to delay the effective date for legislation signed last month requiring voters to provide evidence of their citizenship.

It took less than a day for opponents to file multiple court challenges to a new Arizona law requiring proof of citizenship to vote, a law similar to one rejected by the Supreme Court in 2013.

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has signed a bill requiring voters to prove their citizenship to vote in a presidential election, drawing fierce opposition from voting rights advocates who say the move will affect some 200,000 Arizonans.

The White House Thursday released a report highlighting several barriers to voting among tribal communities in the U.S. It says many of the persistent roadblocks have deep historical roots.

Republican state senators have advanced legislation that would require every ballot cast in Arizona’s elections to be counted by hand.