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Arizonans react to proposal to eliminate early voting

Sun Cities see vast majority opt for mail-in ballots

A handful of 2022 legislative proposals would reverse the main mechanisms Arizona voters have to vote in elections in ways other than waiting in line on Election Day.

In Sun City, where as many voters turn out early as in any part of the state, feedback is mixed on attempts by the Republican legislature to roll back early and absentee voting.

“I would like to see more voting in-person, and only on the days leading up to the election,” said Sue Mauch, a 14-year Sun City resident.

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