voter turnout
Posted Jun 27, 2022, 7:43 am
Jen Fifield
/VoteBeat
The RNC is trying to recruit 5,000 Arizona poll workers and observers for the primary and general elections while partnering with several groups for “election integrity” trainings and casting doubts on the 2020 election, even though courts found otherwise.... Read more»
Posted Feb 3, 2021, 2:42 pm
Sarah Oven
/Cronkite News
Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs said the 2020 elections “challenged our democracy in ways we’ve never seen before” but that officials still managed to deliver a safe, secure election with record-breaking turnout in the midst of a pandemic. ... Read more»
Posted Dec 31, 2020, 12:17 pm
Mythili Gubbi
/Cronkite News
Arizona Democrats registered more new voters in the last election cycle than any other party, moving ahead of independents in registration for the first time in 10 years – but still failed to overtake Republicans in total number of registered voters.... Read more»
Posted Dec 21, 2020, 2:26 pm
Sam Kmack
/Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting
Statewide, 63% of all votes rejected by election officials — or more than 17,200 ballots — were cast by voters who weren’t registered or had an issue with their registration, such as missing the state deadline. Voter registration problems are the most common reason ballots were rejected in each of Arizona’s three previous presidential elections.... Read more»
Posted Aug 17, 2020, 3:34 pm
Jeremy Duda
/Arizona Mirror
Despite fears and uncertainty surrounding the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, more than 36 percent of registered voters in Arizona voted in the primary, an increase of about 10 percent over the 2018 primary and 25 percent more than in 2016, a result that Hobbs called "astounding."... Read more»
Posted Dec 5, 2012, 6:20 pm
John C. Scott Show
Pima County Recorder F. Ann Rodriguez, talk show host Emil Franzi, Ward 2 Tucson City Councilman Paul Cunningham, financial advisor Shelly Fishman, and Arizona Capitol Times Editor Jim Small.... Read more»
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Posted Sep 23, 2011, 1:09 pm
Whitney Phillips
/Cronkite News Service
More Arizonans say they are participating in civic activities like interacting with neighbors and contacting public officials, according to a report released at a conference Friday by a nonpartisan research organization.... Read more»
Posted Sep 26, 2010, 10:47 pm
Roberto De Vido
/politicomix
Only 10% of Arizonans believe elected officials represent their interests. And yet Arizona ranks 43rd among states in voter turnout.... Read more»
Posted Sep 7, 2010, 2:56 pm
Alyssa Newcomb
/Cronkite News Service
Early ballots and strong interest in congressional races helped make turnout for the August primary the highest in 20 years, Secretary of State Ken Bennett said Tuesday.... Read more»