The signature requirements in state law for political independents to get on the ballot are illegal, the Arizona Independent Party says in a claim.

Kori Lorick, Gov. Katie Hobbs’ chief legal officer, asked Secretary of State Adrian Fontes to postpone his decision on the Arizona Independent Party.

Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes maintains his decision to approve the name change was lawful. The decision to let the state's No Labels Party change its name to the Arizona Independent Party should be declared unlawful and reversed, a new lawsuit demands.

Arizona's No Labels Party plans to rebrand as the Arizona Independent Party, prompting concerns over voter confusion and potential legal action.

An Arizona legislator is seeking to require voters show government-issued IDs before they cast a ballot, as well as proof of citizenship to get mail-in ballots. Sen. Shawna Bolick, R-Deer Valley, pre-filed a resolution for next year’s legislative session seeking to safeguard Arizona’s elections.

The Goldwater Institute lost its bid to change how Arizonans have votes to retain appeals court judges for the past 50 years.

Democrat Seth Blattman won't seek another term representing Legislative District 9, a competitive district between Democrats and Republicans.

In a unanimous ruling justices reject arguments that selection system violates state’s guarantee of fair elections Court found that geographic voting districts do not disenfranchise any voter Legislature set up the system of appellate court divisions PHOENIX -- Arizonans have no constitutional right to vote on all the judges on the state Court The Supreme Court rejected arguments by the Goldwater Institute that the system violates state constitutional provisions guaranteeing free and equal elections.

Arizonans have no constitutional right to vote on all judges on the Court of Appeals, even if the judges are deciding cases that directly affect them or the