Tag: Election Law

By Ethan Schafer. On Election Day, voters are focused on how they’re going to mark their ballot, not what they’re going to mark their ballot with. It turns out that the correct writing utensil is incredibly important to ensure smooth operations…

Guest post by Professor Carl Tobias.In this election year, the divided parties are battling for the Senate majority and the presidency. One reason for the fight is that the party with the next upper chamber majority will greatly affect lower…

By Andy Simmerman. While most people will be focusing on the presidential race this Election Day, Arizona voters will also be casting votes for and against a number of ballot measures known as initiatives. One measure in particular, Proposition 314, is…

By Daniel Miller. The current political climate is rife with controversy surrounding election procedure. Here in Arizona, a clerical error made national news when the Maricopa County Recorder’s Office discovered that nearly 100,000 voters were registered to vote in state and…

By Stephen Pearson. Introduction and History On August 22, the U.S. Supreme Court granted a partial win to the Arizona Republican Party in its quest to require proof of citizenship for voter registration. H.B. 2492, the Arizona law in question, was enacted…