The Democratic National Committee has announced a seven-figure investment to register voters ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
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Austin Smith, 30, pleaded guilty in mid-November to charges of attempted fraudulent schemes and practices, and illegal signing of election petitions. He had acknowledged trying to use petitions with forged signatures that he knew were false and forging a dead woman’s signature on a nominating petition.
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Arizona’s state leaders have officially given their approval to the next election’s rulebook, but it could still face lawsuits from Republicans.
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Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes’ office has agreed to drop charges against one of the so-called "fake electors" accused of trying to undermine the results of the 2020 presidential election.
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Secretary of State Adrian Fontes has refused the Department of Justice’s latest request to access Arizonans’ voter data.
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In a statement, Adrian Fontes says that it’s of paramount importance that election officials use tools like TikTok to communicate with voters despite the hesitancy of government agencies using the app.
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Turning Point USA conference attendees in Phoenix say the organization is back stronger — and resonating with women — following co-founder Charlie Kirk’s assassination.
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Under the initiative, possession of marijuana would still be legal, but it would target parts of the law that allow for licensed dispensaries and cannabis advertisement.
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Former Arizona Cardinals’ kicker Jay Feely announced Friday that he is running for Congress in a different district than he originally planned, at the suggestion of President Donald Trump.
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Looking forward, Erika Kirk says Turning Point’s political arm will focus on keeping Congress in Republican hands and electing JD Vance as the 48th president in 2028.
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With the start of the new year, the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors will have a new chair. And 2026 will begin with the board and County Recorder Justin Heap involved in a lawsuit over the roles each has in elections.
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Republican officials are contesting a decision by Arizona’s top election officer to approve the Arizona Independent Party’s name change a week after the state’s Democrats lodged a similar legal challenge.
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A lawyer for Maricopa County Attorney Rachell Mitchell told a judge that the Trump-aligned law firm representing Recorder Justin Heap in an ongoing lawsuit against the Board of Supervisors shouldn’t be allowed to stay on the case.