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GOP leaders scrap early ballot laws

3/9/2021
PHOENIX — Republican senators are moving on two fronts to erect new hurdles in the path of those who want to vote early.

Giuliani wants to examine Arizona voting machines

1/5/2021
PHOENIX — The attorney for Maricopa County is accusing state senators of demanding access to voting equipment and records to turn them over to an attorney for President Trump.

State, county policies impact rejected ballot rates …

12/26/2020
PHOENIX – Election officials didn’t count 27,327 ballots cast by Arizona voters during the November election, rejecting more than twice the 10,457 votes that flipped the state for President-elect Joe Biden.

Mask requirement fails at town council

11/26/2020
Florence is staying with the status quo when it comes to masks and social distancing in fighting COVID-19.Vice Mayor John Anderson proposed making masks a requirement for everyone in public spaces.

Chucri: Your right to vote is paramount

11/24/2020
In recent days, constituents of District 2, candidates for office, state lawmakers and congressmen have asked questions and made statements regarding Maricopa County’s voting system, hand counts, recounts and legal challenges.

Winter: Says voting is indeed our right

11/24/2020
This is a response to Roy Miller’s recent letter (“Says voting a privilege, not a right,” Nov. 19, 2020). I didn’t wish to respond, but there is need to correct his statement …

Hickman: Election conducted with ‘integrity, …

11/19/2020
Members of the Board of Supervisors continue to hear from government leaders and the public about the integrity of Maricopa County elections. We want to assure you that proper steps have been taken to ensure a full and accurate count of all votes.

Maricopa County funds elections, small businesses, …

10/27/2020
During the coronavirus pandemic, Maricopa County is focusing funding toward ensuring next week’s election can be conducted safely, keeping small businesses afloat and preparing to administer …

Toma: Why universal vote-by-mail is a solution in …

10/23/2020
Mail voting is a popular mechanism for casting a ballot in the western U.S. Prior to 2020, of the states that mailed ballots directly to voters who had not requested them, many were Arizona’s …

Curley: Offers idea to help some voters

10/12/2020
I have an idea for the good people. There are residents in Sun City West who are looking forward to voting in the upcoming election and need some assistance. They do not drive and want to vote. …

Bialek: Calls on votes for Joe Biden

9/24/2020
President Trump, you have had almost four years to lead the United States and have failed us by your own choosing. Whether it be in foreign policy or domestic policy, you have not protected the …

Prince: Defends Electoral College

9/9/2020
While I wholeheartedly agree with Howie Verrille’s recent commentary (“Resident calls for reform of campaign, election laws,” Daily Independent, Aug. 26, 2020), in which he argues …