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A voting sign at the Memorial Presbyterian Church on Nov. 5, 2024.
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This blog is no longer being updated. For the latest in Arizona politics news, visit politics.kjzz.org.

Important dates


Oct. 9 — Early voting begins
Oct. 25 — Deadline to request ballot-by-mail
Oct. 29 — Deadline to mail back your ballot
Nov. 5 — General election
Official election calendar
FAQs About Voting In Arizona
Watch all the 2024 Arizona general election debates in this playlist
KJZZ News has partnered with the Arizona Media Association and the Local News Foundation to carry debates and conversations being streamed in the run-up to the 2024 general election.
Q&AZ: There are dozens of Arizona judges on my ballot. How do I know who to vote for?
Judges for four counties in Arizona, as well as those on the Arizona Court of Appeals and the state Supreme Court, face retention elections every four years. A KJZZ listener wanted to know how to make sense of all the judges listed on her mail-in ballot and decide which judges she wanted to vote to retain.
Q&AZ: Why are candidates ordered the way they are on Arizona ballots? It comes down to state law
It's broken down by which party's candidate got more votes in each county.
Has your Arizona early ballot arrived in the mail yet? Here's how to track it
Early ballots for the general election are starting to arrive in the mailboxes of Arizona voters. The Maricopa County Recorder's Office says all 1.9 million early ballots have been given to the U.S. Postal Service for delivery.
Q&AZ: Why does vote counting take so long in Arizona?
Every two years, Arizonans cast their votes in primary and general elections. And every two years, critics complain it takes too many days for all the votes to be counted. Through KJZZ’s Q&AZ project, a listener asked: Why does the vote counting process take so long?
Q&AZ: How do Arizona ballot propositions get their numbers?
There are 13 statewide ballot propositions that Arizonans will get to vote on this year. Here's what their numbers mean,
Q&AZ: What are the rules for campaign signs?
A Glendale listener asked if it was legal for political campaigns to mount their signs above other campaign signs. City zoning codes do limit the size of campaign signs, but don't say much about how high they can be mounted.
Where to vote in person or drop off your mail-in ballot
Early voting for the Nov. 5, 2024, Arizona general election begins Oct. 9.
2024 Arizona propositions guide: What you need to know
Here's what each of the 13 statewide measures on the Arizona ballot this November would do.
Why do so many Arizona candidates skip their debates?
KJZZ political correspondent Wayne Schutsky joined The Show to talk more about local debates and where they stand today.
Why registering to vote is more complicated, confusing if you live on a tribal reservation
Registering to vote just in time for the November election can be as simple as sharing a mailing address, but it’s a more drawn-out process for those living across Indian Country.
Hear 2024 Arizona propositions translated into the Navajo language
Hear 2024 Arizona propositions translated in the Navajo language.
This guide is designed for voters who have Alzheimer's, cognitive disorders
Arizonans will be casting their ballots very soon and that might include individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease or some other brain disorder. Now a guide has been created to help those assisting voters.

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