Election 2012 Information

Senate panel approves changes to elections system

Changes could be coming to several areas of election law in Arizona.

Arizona voters to decide state sovereignty measure in 2014

Arizona voters appear likely to get another chance to weigh in on a proposal dealing with state sovereignty.

Campaign finance case against Horne could be dismissed Thursday

A Maricopa County Superior Court judge is expected to issue a ruling today on a request from Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne and an aide
to throw out a campaign finance case against him. 

Legislature approves more money for redistricting commission

State lawmakers have approved sending more money to the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission and giving the panel more flexibility in how it spends the cash it already has.

Arizona Senate rejects changes to recall elections

The Arizona Senate has rejected a proposal to expand recall elections to include both primaries and general elections.

Flake waiting out election challenge from Mark Kelly

Arizona Senator Jeff Flake says he's taking a 'wait and see' approach to the threat from Gabrielle Giffords' husband, former astronaut Mark Kelly, to challenge him in the next election. 

Early voting bills have some early opponents

Some groups involved with getting minorities to the polls are unhappy with legislation working its way through the Legislature.

Arizona senate to vote on changing initiative petition deadline

The Arizona Senate is scheduled to vote Monday on whether to give voters a chance to re-think a decision they made less than three years ago.

Election bills making way through state legislature

A bill aimed at clearing up some of the confusion and speeding up vote counts after elections cleared its first hurdle in the state Senate Tuesday. Despite its intended goal, critics of the bill say it could make voting tougher for some.

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