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Maricopa County leader concerned after signature rejection rate doubles in 2025 election

The signature rejection rate doubled during the latest Maricopa County elections, a concerning development for Chairman Thomas Galvin. Read More

Ballot rejections nearly triple under Maricopa County recorder's new signature verification system

During his first countywide election, Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap’s office rejected ballots at a rate nearly three times as high as seen in recent elections, alarming some county leaders. Read More

Arizona’s Maricopa County reports higher rate of ballot rejections for mismatched signatures

The Maricopa County Recorder’s Office said it rejected 5,903 mailed-in ballots in the recent election over mismatched signatures under a new approach to signature verification. Read More

Mishandled ballots deepened political rifts, but didn't tip Maricopa County races

Maricopa County's likely record turnout for off-year campaigns was overshadowed by the late discovery of thousands of uncounted ballots. Read More

Maricopa County 2025 election results: Prop 409 passes, ballot questions, school bonds, more

PHOENIX – Proposition 409, a nearly $900 million health care bond measure, was approved by Maricopa County voters after the third round of election results were released Thursday night. The “yes” lead ... Read More

2025 Arizona election guide: Learn more about local ballot measures

PHOENIX - 2025 is not a major election year, as no major offices are up for election, except for a special election that was caused by the death of longtime Congressman Raul Grijalva. However, that ... Read More

Still holding onto your Nov. 4 ballot? Here's how to turn it in before time runs out

It is too late to mail your ballot for the Nov. 4 election and ensure it is counted. Instead, voters should deliver their mail-in ballots to a secure drop box or a polling place. Ballots must be ... Read More

Why ballots must be mailed back soon for Arizona jurisdictional elections

PHOENIX – Tuesday is the recommended deadline for mailing back completed ballots for next week’s jurisdictional elections in Arizona. Maricopa and several other counties are conducting all-mail ... Read More

No injunction in Maricopa election data battle

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