Arizona Election News

People with autism encouraged to vote by Arizona election leaders...
Serena O'Sullivan

Arizona election officials partner with nonprofit to encourage people with autism, disabilities to vote

Advocates and election officials threw a mock election event to encourage people with autism and intellectual disabilities to vote Tuesday.
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An Alabama man was arrested Feb. 28, 2024, after being accused of sending threatening messages to e...
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Alabama man accused of sending threatening messages to election workers in Maricopa County

An Alabama man was arrested Wednesday after being accused of sending threatening messages to election workers in Maricopa County, authorities said.
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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump gestures to the audience after spea...
Associated Press

Donald Trump wins South Carolina GOP primary, beating Nikki Haley in her home state

Trump has now swept every contest that counted for Republican delegates, with wins already in Iowa, New Hampshire and Nevada.
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Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) attends a House Armed Services Committee hearing on July 9, 2020, in Wash...
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Ruben Gallego calls Arizona US Senate rival Kari Lake’s switch up on John McCain ‘insulting’

Democratic Arizona U.S. Senate candidate Ruben Gallego isn't buying Kari Lake's change of heart when it comes to John McCain.
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Maricopa County Sheriff's Office deputies stand guard in front of the Maricopa County Tabulation an...
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California man accused of leaving threatening voicemails for Arizona elections official

A California man was arrested Thursday for allegedly threatening a Maricopa County Recorder's Office official after the 2022 election.
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Jim Sharpe

Meghan McCain won’t forgive Kari — but Lake better hope plenty of other moderates do

KTAR News host Jim Sharpe knows Meghan McCain won't forgive Kari Lake anytime soon, but the Senate candidate better hope moderate Republicans do.
2 months ago
Three panel image, left to right, of Ruben Gallego, Kari Lake and Kyrsten Sinema...
Kevin Stone

New Arizona Senate poll: Ruben Gallego up big over Kari Lake in race for Kyrsten Sinema’s seat

A new poll on Arizona's U.S. Senate race is good news for Ruben Gallego, bad news for Kari Lake and worse news for Kyrsten Sinema.
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KTAR Video

Video: Kari Lake says she doesn’t know who stole the election from her

In an interview with Bruce St. James and Barry Markson, Kari Lake admitted that she doesn’t know who stole the 2022 election from her. She says the elections are poorly run, without evidence of how she was wronged. Video: Jeremy Schnell and Ed Cole/KTAR News Photo Credit: John Moore/Getty Images
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Kari Lake greets supporters after announcing her bid for the seat of U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema on Oc...
Kevin Stone

Here’s what Kari Lake said about abortion, Ukraine, border, more in wide-ranging interview

Arizona U.S. Senate hopeful Kari Lake discussed her views on abortion, the war in Ukraine, border security and more in a wide-ranging radio interview Monday.
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KTAR Video

Video: Kari Lake on 2022 election fraud claims, current state of the border

U.S. Senate candidate Kari Lake joined KTAR News’ Outspoken with Bruce and Gaydos to discuss her various election fraud cases, current border policies trying to pass in Congress and reaching Arizona voters. Bruce St. James and guest host Barry Markson also inquire what it will take for Lake to unblock them both on social media. […]
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Danny Shapiro

Clint Hickman says threats deterring Arizonans from seeking office

Maricopa County Supervisor Clint Hickman believes continued vitriol is driving people away from elected positions in Arizona.
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U.S. Rep. Debbie Lesko files to run for the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors

U.S. Rep. Debbie Lesko filed to run for the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors in District 4 to replace outgoing supervisor Clint Hickman.
2 months ago
Close-up of Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes on the left and the state Capitol with its cop...
Kevin Stone

Arizona Sec. Adrian Fontes blames thwarted election crisis on ‘rumors,’ ‘conspiracy theories’

Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes thinks lawmakers addressed the wrong issue when they revised the state’s election calendar.
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KTAR Video

Video: Anti-American, crazy rigged election noise continues in Arizona

After nearly four years of contentious debates surrounding election integrity in Arizona, an examination of the recent legislative proposition by Sen. Anthony Kern is warranted. In Thursday’s Sharper Point commentary, Jim Sharpe contends that the proposed bill appears to run counter to quintessential American principles. Video: Jeremy Schnell and Felisa Cárdenas/KTAR News Photos: Anthony Kern/Facebook; […]
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Clint Hickman announced he would not seek reelection to the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors on...
Danny Shapiro

Clint Hickman becomes 2nd Maricopa County supervisor to not seek reelection

Clint Hickman announced Thursday he would not seek reelection to the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, saying he wanted to spend more time with his family.
2 months ago
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Kari Lake of Arizona takes selfies during a Donald Trump rally on ...
Kevin Stone

Senate hopeful Kari Lake says she aims to unite Arizona GOP after getting key endorsement

Kari Lake said Wednesday a new endorsement from the U.S. Senate Republican fundraising arm is a sign that she can unite the party in Arizona.
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KTAR Video

Video: Kari Lake on National Republican Senatorial Committee endorsement

Kari Lake, candidate for Arizona’s U.S. Senate, joined The Mike Broomhead Show to talk about her endorsement from the NRSC. Video: Jeremy Schnell and Felisa Cárdenas/KTAR News Photo: Getty Images
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Maricopa County election workers remove ballots from a drop box on Nov. 8, 2022, in Mesa, Arizona....
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Group challenges restrictions on ballot drop box monitoring in Arizona election manual

A new lawsuit zeroes in on instructions for preventing voter intimidation at ballot drop boxes in Arizona’s election procedures manual.
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A "vote here" sign sits outside a Phoenix polling place in 2022....
Kevin Stone

Deadline looms for Arizonans to register or choose party for Presidential Preference Election

Arizona voters are running out of time to register or change party affiliation so they can be eligible to cast ballots in the Presidential Preference Election.
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KTAR Video

Video: Do Americans think Joe Biden is too old to serve another term?

Latest poll finds that a majority of American believe that President Joe Biden is too old to serve another term. Mike Broomhead dives deeper into the story. Video: Jeremy Schnell and Felisa Cárdenas/KTAR News Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images
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Arizona will have several key election dates in 2024. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)...
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Here are the key Arizona election dates to know in 2024

With 2024 here, it's officially an election year and Arizona will once again be at the forefront of the political discussion. Here are the important election dates.
2 months ago
A Maricopa County election worker helps process early ballots after the 2022 election....
Kevin Stone

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signs bill to avert potential 2024 election debacle

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed a bill with last-minute fixes to the state's election calendar on Friday, thwarting a potential presidential election year disaster.
2 months ago
The Arizona Legislature agreed Feb. 8, 2024, to give counties more time to tally votes after county...
Associated Press

Arizona Legislature agrees to changes in elections timeline, including earlier primary

The Arizona Legislature agreed Thursday to give counties more time to tally votes after county officials complained that a 2022 change in law would make it difficult to complete counting votes in time if the results were close enough to trigger a mandatory recount.
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KTAR Video

Video: Why the blocked border security bill is more about November than right now

Chris and Joe explain why the blocked border security bill is more about November than right now. Video: Jeremy Schnell and Felisa Cárdenas/KTAR News Subscribe to the KTAR Daily Newsletter: https://bit.ly/45MmM3G Read articles from KTAR News: https://ktar.com/ Download the KTAR app: https://ktar.com/the-ktar-newstalk-app/ Sign up for texts from KTAR: https://bit.ly/3EoCmGV Listen live to KTAR: https://ktar.com/listen-to-ktar-92-3-fm-anywhere/ KTAR […]
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