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Dismantling of federal efforts to monitor election interference creates opening for foreign meddling
Read full article: Dismantling of federal efforts to monitor election interference creates opening for foreign meddlingPresident Donald Trump's administration has disbanded an FBI task force focused on investigating foreign influence campaigns and placed on leave several election security employees at the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency.
Early in-person voting begins in Arizona, drawing visits from Harris and Trump
Read full article: Early in-person voting begins in Arizona, drawing visits from Harris and TrumpEarly in-person voting is beginning in Arizona, making it the first of this year’s presidential battleground states where all residents can cast a ballot at a traditional polling place ahead of Election Day.
Court rules nearly 98,000 Arizonans whose citizenship hadn't been confirmed can vote the full ballot
Read full article: Court rules nearly 98,000 Arizonans whose citizenship hadn't been confirmed can vote the full ballotThe Arizona Supreme Court has ruled that nearly 98,000 people whose citizenship documents hadn’t been confirmed can vote in state and local races.
Election officials ask for more federal money but say voting is secure in their states
Read full article: Election officials ask for more federal money but say voting is secure in their statesTop election officials from two presidential swing states are pleading for more federal money even as they say they're confident in their preparations for November's vote.
Conservative group plans to monitor voting drop box locations in Arizona
Read full article: Conservative group plans to monitor voting drop box locations in ArizonaA conservative group has told Arizona officials that it plans to monitor ballot drop boxes for the November election and identify people they believe are voting illegally.
Supreme Court rejects GOP push to block 41K Arizona voters, but partly OKs proof of citizenship law
Read full article: Supreme Court rejects GOP push to block 41K Arizona voters, but partly OKs proof of citizenship lawThe Supreme Court has rejected a Republican push that could have blocked more than 41,000 Arizona voters in the presidential race.
Arizona expects to be back at the center of election attacks. Its top officials are going on offense
Read full article: Arizona expects to be back at the center of election attacks. Its top officials are going on offensePreparing for the worst has become the leading strategy for Arizona election officials since 2020.
No Labels sues Arizona to block opponents from using the new political party to run for office
Read full article: No Labels sues Arizona to block opponents from using the new political party to run for officeThe No Labels Party of Arizona has filed a lawsuit seeking to block people from running for offices other than president using its newly approved 2024 ballot line.
Arizona says No Labels must accept all candidates even if the third party's leadership opposes them
Read full article: Arizona says No Labels must accept all candidates even if the third party's leadership opposes themArizona’s top elections official says the No Labels party can’t block candidates from using its ballot line to run for office.
No Labels push in closely divided Arizona fuels Democratic anxiety about a Biden spoiler
Read full article: No Labels push in closely divided Arizona fuels Democratic anxiety about a Biden spoilerMore than 15,000 people in Arizona have registered to join a new political party floating a possible bipartisan “unity ticket” against Joe Biden and Donald Trump.
Efforts to deceive are a top concern among state election officials heading into 2024
Read full article: Efforts to deceive are a top concern among state election officials heading into 2024Efforts to deceive the public about voting and elections remain a top concern for state election officials as they dig into preparations for the 2024 election.
Kari Lake's lawyers fined in failed Arizona election lawsuit
Read full article: Kari Lake's lawyers fined in failed Arizona election lawsuitThe Arizona Supreme Court is sanctioning Republican Kari Lake's lawyers $2,000 in their unsuccessful challenge of her defeat in the governor's race last year to Democrat Katie Hobbs.
No Labels gains Arizona 2024 ballot spot, could play spoiler
Read full article: No Labels gains Arizona 2024 ballot spot, could play spoilerA group that has pledged to create a pathway for an alternative candidate to run against the Republican and Democratic presidential nominees in 2024 will get a spot on the ballot in Arizona.
Finchem sanctioned over 'baseless' Arizona election suit
Read full article: Finchem sanctioned over 'baseless' Arizona election suitAn Arizona judge has sanctioned former Republican secretary of state candidate Mark Finchem and his attorney over a lawsuit challenging his loss in last year’s election.