Understanding Elections: Ballot Curing

Arizona law allows voters five days to fix an issue with their mail-ballot after Election Day. This process is called ballot curing.

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This Election Day, States Lead the Fight for Reproductive Freedom

We spoke to ACLU affiliates in Arizona and Missouri about how their state’s ballot measures can restore full abortion access in a moment when this vital care lacks federal-level protections.

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Know Your Election Officials

Election officials oversee voter registration, determine polling locations, count ballots, certify results, and so much more.

Know Your Election Officials: Secretary of State, Election Director, Board of Supervisors, County Recorder

Why We Vote: Arizona Voters Share Their Stories

We asked community members to share what motivates them to vote. Here’s what they said.

By Amanda Mollindo, Angel Medina

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Understanding Your Ballot: Propositions

The Arizona State Constitution allows voters or the state legislature to propose new laws by placing them on the ballot for a vote. Here are the different ways a proposition can make it to the ballot.

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Let’s Talk: 2024 Arizona Elections

Your vote matters, so does starting conversations that encourage others to vote too. Here’s how to talk about the election with your friends and family.

By Angel Medina

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2024 Legislative Session Recap

2024 Legislative Session Recap

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Arizona's War on Drugs

In the second and final installment of “Fifty-two years of fear and failure," we detail the impacts of a state-based war on drugs and propose a way forward.

By Katelynn Contreras

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Will Border Patrol finally stop destroying migrants' belongings? Here's what we know. 

We released a report detailing how CBP was unlawfully confiscating and discarding migrants' belongings. Since then, 31 members of Congress and more than 1000 supporters joined us in urging them to stop — but our work isn’t over until we see actionable policy change.

By Noah Schramm

Collage of people's belongings in a dumpster in front of the U.S. border wall.