Arizona's No Labels Party plans to rebrand as the Arizona Independent Party, prompting concerns over voter confusion and potential legal action.
Ignoring threats of being sued themselves, the Citizens Clean Elections Commission voted Friday to go to court to block the No Labels Party from rebranding itself as the
Referendum would require voters show government-issued IDs before they cast a ballot, as well as proof of citizenship to get mail-in ballots. Sen. Shawna Bolick, R-Deer Valley, pre-filed a resolution
Calling the move confusing, the Citizens Clean Elections Commission wants Secretary of State Adrian Fontes to reverse — or at least delay — his decision to allow the
The Citizen Clean Elections Commission is calling on Secretary of State Adrian Fontes to reverse a decision allowing one of the state’s newest political parties to rebrand itself, arguing the party’s new name will cause mass voter confusion and logistical problems for election officials.
Arizona voting restrictions constitutional amendment proposed by GOP would end Friday ballot drop-offs, gut early voter list
Johnson says the name change is to give a voice to a large chunk of Arizonans. Under state law, a person seeking to get on the ballot for a statewide office but is not affiliated with a registered political party must get around 12 times the number of signatures to get on the ballot as compared to someone who is running with an established party.
PHOENIX — State Republicans have introduced a measure to place the Arizona Secure Elections Act on a future ballot. On Monday, Rep. Alexander Kolodin filed House Concurrent Resolution 2001, according to a House Republicans announcement.
The signature rejection rate doubled during the latest Maricopa County elections, a concerning development for Chairman Thomas Galvin.
Former Arizona Rep. Austin Cole Smith pleads guilty to election fraud charges, facing a political ban and fine.
When Smith was indicted in June for his sophomoric effort to forge 100 signatures, he called the charges “ludicrous” and a Democrat plot.