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Editions of Votebeat's biweekly Arizona newsletter
Maricopa County's top election officials agreed to a minutely detailed deal that effectively builds a wall between their offices, but tensions could still make for a bumpy cycle. Plus, here's what I'll be watching in next week's state primary.
Jul 16, 2026
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3 min read
The July 21 primary election will determine who makes it to the ballot in November. Here's what you need to know to cast your ballot.
Jun 25, 2026
2 min read
Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap is trying to halt a probe after his employees took a scanner from the county’s election center that county supervisors say belongs to them.
Jun 11, 2026
Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap referred a group of alleged noncitizen voters to state prosecutors. What happens next?
May 28, 2026
Navajo County Recorder David Marshall, a former state legislator, faces allegations that he isn’t eligible to hold his new post under a long-disputed section of the Arizona Constitution.
May 14, 2026
The high court’s decision to effectively neuter a key section of the Voting Rights Act is likely to ripple into the battleground state’s next redistricting cycle.
Apr 30, 2026
New emails raise questions about whether a local election official is coordinating with federal law enforcement as they seek to investigate past elections and obtain voter information in Arizona.
Apr 16, 2026
Arizonans can now show ID to have their mail ballots counted sooner, but it’s unclear how many will opt to do so in 2026.
Apr 2, 2026
5 min read
One measure would force counties to prescribe polling locations based on voters’ precincts. Another would implement new identification requirements for voters to cast ballots by mail, among other changes.
Mar 19, 2026
6 min read