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Polls show broad voter support for Arizona Prop. 314. But there's opposition across party lines

Border patrol vehicle with police lights on sitting in front of border barrier wall at Santa Teresa crossing on Texas-Mexico border
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A Border Patrol vehicle drives in front of the border fence in southern Arizona.

Border issues have been a big topic this campaign season, both nationally and in Arizona,

Arizona voters will get to weigh in on Proposition 314, a Republican-backed measure that would enact a host of new regulations under the umbrella of border security.

Despite polls showing broad voter support, there is opposition across the political aisle for both economic and social reasons.

Proposition 314 would make it a state crime to enter Arizona from Mexico between ports of entry. The law would require local law enforcement to arrest these migrants, and state judges to deport some of them.

Read the full story on AZPM.org

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