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Arizona General Election

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 · Arizona

How to Vote

Registration Deadlines

Register to vote
Online
Monday, October 5, 20262 months
By Mail
Monday, October 5, 20262 months
In Person
Monday, October 5, 20262 months

Voting

Early Voting Starts
Wednesday, October 7, 20262 months
Early Voting Ends
Friday, October 30, 20263 months
Mail Ballot Due
Tuesday, November 3, 20263 months

Photo ID required for all voters

Contests

14 races on the ballot

Federal

US Representative

Arizona District 4

Candidate (Uncontested)

Andromeda CrumIndependent
Local

Dysart Unified School District, At-large

Dysart Unified School District

2 seats up for election

Candidate (Uncontested)

Lisa EverettNonpartisan
State

State Representative

Arizona House of Representatives District 25

2 seats up for election

Candidate (Uncontested)

Gregory O'NealNo party preference
State

Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction

Arizona

Candidate (Uncontested)

Stephen Neal Jr.No Labels Party
State

Governor

Arizona

Candidate (Uncontested)

Leezah SunIndependent
Local

Phoenix City Council District 6

Phoenix City Council District 6

Candidate (Uncontested)

Michael Del PreteNonpartisan
Local

Higley Unified School District, At-large

Higley Unified School District

2 seats up for election

Candidate (Uncontested)

Anna Van HoekNonpartisan
Local

Tucson Unified School District, At-large

Tucson Unified School District

2 seats up for election

2 Candidates

Tre'Davon RhodesNonpartisan· 5 endorsements
Lucas VerdugoNonpartisan
Local

Mesa Public Schools Governing Board At-large

Mesa Public Schools

2 seats up for election

Candidate (Uncontested)

Jason SmithsonNonpartisan
Federal

US Representative

Arizona District 6

Candidate (Uncontested)

Trevor DickersonIndependent
State

State Representative

Arizona House of Representatives District 17

2 seats up for election

Candidate (Uncontested)

Blase HenryIndependent
State

State Senator

Arizona State Senate District 10

Candidate (Uncontested)

Nick FierroIndependent
State

State Representative

Arizona House of Representatives District 19

2 seats up for election

Candidate (Uncontested)

Cheryl CaswellNo party preference
State

State Representative

Arizona House of Representatives District 3

2 seats up for election

Candidate (Uncontested)

John SkirbstNo party preferenceWrite-in

Ballot Measures

10 measures for voters to decide

Arizona Voter Identification and Citizenship Voting Requirements Amendment (2026)

Voter Identification and Citizenship Voting Requirements Amendment

Campaign financeAbsentee and mail votingCitizenship voting requirementsEarly votingVoter ID policyElection administration and governance

Make a number of changes to the state's election laws, including specifying that only citizens may vote in any Arizona election and requiring voters to show a government-issued ID to cast a ballot

A YES vote means

<p>A "yes" vote supports amending the constitution to make the following changes to election laws in Arizona: </p><ul><li>specify that only citizens may vote in any election in Arizona; </li><li>prohibit a foreign national from making contributions in an effort to influence an Arizona election, and prohibit others from knowingly accepting such contributions;</li><li>require voters to provide government-issued identification to cast a ballot; and</li><li>grant voters the right to have their vote tabulated at their voting location.</li></ul>

A NO vote means

<p>A "no" vote opposes amending the constitution to change election laws in the state.</p>

10 endorsements for YES · 7 endorsements for NO

Arizona Designate Drug Cartels as Terrorist Organizations and Require State DHS to Address Threats Measure (2026)

Designate Drug Cartels as Terrorist Organizations and Require State DHS to Address Threats Measure

Immigration policyCriminal sentencing

Declare drug cartels to be terrorist organizations

A YES vote means

<p>A "yes" vote supports this ballot measure to declare drug cartels to be terrorist organizations and require the Arizona Department of Homeland Security do "everything within its authority to address the threat posed by drug cartels."</p>

A NO vote means

<p>A "no" vote opposes this ballot measure to declare drug cartels to be terrorist organizations and require the Arizona Department of Homeland Security do "everything within its authority to address the threat posed by drug cartels."</p>

4 endorsements for YES · 2 endorsements for NO

Arizona Prohibit New Photo Traffic Enforcement Systems Measure (2026)

Prohibit New Photo Traffic Enforcement Systems Measure

Law enforcement officers and departmentsVehicle and driver regulations

Prohibit the government from using traffic photo enforcement systems without voter approval

A YES vote means

<p>A "yes" vote supports prohibiting the state, and other government entities, from installing and using new photo enforcement systems to identify people who violate certain traffic ordinances, including traffic signs, markings, signals, and speed restrictions, and requiring local governments that have installed such systems to receive voter approval in order to continue using them. </p>

A NO vote means

<p>A "no" vote opposes prohibiting the state, and other government entities, from installing and using new photo enforcement systems to identify people who violate certain traffic ordinances, including traffic signs, markings, signals, and speed restrictions, and requiring local governments that have installed such systems to receive voter approval in order to continue using them. </p>

2 endorsements for YES · 1 endorsement for NO

Arizona Prohibit Race- or Ethnicity-Based Preferential Treatment, Public Education Offices, and Disciplinary Policies Amendment (2026)

Prohibit Race- or Ethnicity-Based Preferential Treatment, Public Education Offices, and Disciplinary Policies Amendment

Affirmative actionConstitutional rightsRace and ethnicity issuesHigher education governancePublic education governance

Prohibit the government from requiring an individual to endorse preferential treatment toward or discrimination against an individual on the basis of race or ethnicity

A YES vote means

<p>A "yes" vote supports amending the state constitution to prohibit the state and government agencies, including public education institutions, from:</p><ul><li>requiring an individual to endorse preferential treatment toward or discrimination against an individual on the basis of race or ethnicity;</li><li>using public funds to promote or to create or operate an office or position in a public education institution to promote preferential treatment toward or discrimination against a person or group based on their race or ethnicity; or</li><li>requiring enrollment in a course that promotes the creation of a race-based diversity, equity, and inclusion or intersectionality in modern American society.</li></ul>

A NO vote means

<p>A "no" vote opposes amending the state constitution to prohibit the state and government agencies, including public education institutions, from:</p><ul><li>requiring an individual to endorse preferential treatment toward or discrimination against an individual on the basis of race or ethnicity;</li><li>using public funds to promote or to create or operate an office or position in a public education institution to promote preferential treatment toward or discrimination against a person or group based on their race or ethnicity; or</li><li>requiring enrollment in a course that promotes the creation of a race-based diversity, equity, and inclusion or intersectionality in modern American society.</li></ul>

33 endorsements for YES · 1 endorsement for NO

Arizona Prohibit School District Payroll Deductions for Labor Organization Dues and Collective Bargaining Agreements Amendment (2026)

Prohibit School District Payroll Deductions for Labor Organization Dues and Collective Bargaining Agreements Amendment

Labor union deductionsCollective bargainingPublic education governancePublic school teachers and staff

Prohibit school district employee payroll deductions and collective bargaining for labor unions

A YES vote means

<p>A "yes" vote supports prohibiting school districts and their employees from using public money, resources, or working hours to support or promote the activities of a labor organization, and prohibiting the state or other political subdivisions from creating an exclusive representation or collective bargaining agreement with a labor organization.</p>

A NO vote means

<p>A "no" vote opposes prohibiting school districts and their employees from using public money, resources, or working hours to support or promote the activities of a labor organization, and prohibiting the state or other political subdivisions from creating an exclusive representation or collective bargaining agreement with a labor organization.</p>

4 endorsements for YES · 1 endorsement for NO

Arizona Prohibit State Confiscation of Military Family Empowerment Scholarship Account Funds and Void Conflicting Laws Amendment (2026)

Prohibit State Confiscation of Military Family Empowerment Scholarship Account Funds and Void Conflicting Laws Amendment

School choice policyMilitary service policy

Prohibit the state from confiscating money from a scholarship account of a student who is a child of a military family

A YES vote means

<p>A "yes" vote supports amending the Arizona Constitution to:</p><ul><li>prohibit the state from confiscating money from a scholarship account of a student who is a child of a military family, if the account is established and maintained by the state and may be used for postsecondary tuition or fees, and</li><li>provide that any law enacted or voter-approved measure approved on or after November 1, 2026, that violates this prohibition would be entirely void and could not be severed by a court.</li></ul>

A NO vote means

<p>A "no" vote opposed amending the Arizona Constitution to prohibit the state from confiscating money from a scholarship account of a student who is a child of a military family, if the account is established and maintained by the state and may be used for postsecondary tuition or fees.</p>

3 endorsements for YES · 1 endorsement for NO

Arizona Prohibit Taxes or Fees on Miles Traveled in Motor Vehicle Amendment (2026)

Prohibit Taxes or Fees on Miles Traveled in Motor Vehicle Amendment

Transportation taxes and feesVehicle and driver regulations

Prohibit the government from imposing taxes or fees based on vehicle miles traveled and from enacting rules to monitor or limit vehicle miles traveled without the person’s consent

A YES vote means

<p>A "yes" vote supports this constitutional amendment which would prohibit the state and local governments from:</p><ul><li>implementing any tax or fee based on vehicle miles traveled; and</li><li>enacting any rule or law to monitor or limit vehicle miles traveled without the person’s consent.</li></ul>

A NO vote means

<p>A "no" vote opposes this constitutional amendment, thus maintaining the legislature's ability to implement taxes or fees based on vehicle miles traveled and to enact rules to monitor or limit vehicle miles traveled without the person’s consent.</p>

4 endorsements for YES

Arizona Limit Local Tax Rate on Groceries to 2% of Base Price and Require Voter Approval to Increase Tax Rate Measure (2026)

Limit Local Tax Rate on Groceries to 2% of Base Price and Require Voter Approval to Increase Tax Rate Measure

Food and beverage taxesSales taxesBallot measure process

Prohibit local government from imposing or increasing a tax on the sale of food items without voter approval and cap the tax rate at 2%

A YES vote means

<p>A "yes" vote supports prohibiting local governments from imposing or increasing a tax on the sale of groceries without voter approval and capping the tax rate at 2%.</p>

A NO vote means

<p>A "no" vote opposes prohibiting local governments from imposing or increasing a tax on the sale of groceries without voter approval and capping the tax rate at 2%.</p>

1 endorsement for YES · 2 endorsements for NO

Arizona Require Schools and Athletic Associations to Restrict Use of Restrooms, Locker Rooms, and Other Private Spaces Based on Sex Measure (2026)

Require Schools and Athletic Associations to Restrict Use of Restrooms, Locker Rooms, and Other Private Spaces Based on Sex Measure

Athletics and sportsLGBTQ issuesSex and gender issuesPublic education governance

Prohibit schools and athletic associations from allowing a student, athlete, employee, or other individual from using a restroom, locker room, shower room, or other private space that is not designated for their sex

A YES vote means

<p>A "yes" vote supports this law to:</p><ul><li>prohibit schools and athletic associations from authorizing a student, athlete, employee, or other individual from using a restroom, locker room, shower room, or other private space that is not designated for their sex;</li><li>define sex as the "biological status as male or female as recorded at birth on the individual's original birth certificate;" and</li><li>remove the provision allowing any student, including females, to participate in any interscholastic or intramural athletic team or sport designated for males. </li></ul>

A NO vote means

<p>A "no" vote opposes this law to:</p><ul><li>prohibit schools and athletic associations from authorizing a student, athlete, employee, or other individual from using a restroom, locker room, shower room, or other private space that is not designated for their sex;</li><li>define sex as the "biological status as male or female as recorded at birth on the individual's original birth certificate;" and</li><li>remove the provision allowing any student, including females, to participate in any interscholastic or intramural athletic team or sport designated for males. </li></ul>

3 endorsements for YES · 2 endorsements for NO

Arizona Require Certain School Districts to Spend 60% of Operational Spending on Direct Instruction Measure (2026)

Require Certain School Districts to Spend 60% of Operational Spending on Direct Instruction Measure

Public education fundingPublic education governance

Require certain school districts to spend at least 60% of their budget on direct instructional expenses

A YES vote means

<p>A "yes" vote supports requiring that large school districts (those with more than 7,500 students or in counties with a population greater than 500,000) spend at least 60% of their budget on direct instructional expenses, and stating that the auditor general would be tasked with defining direct instructional expenses.</p>

A NO vote means

<p>A "no" vote opposes requiring that large school districts (those with more than 7,500 students or in counties with a population greater than 500,000) spend at least 60% of their budget on direct instructional expenses, and stating that the auditor general would be tasked with defining direct instructional expenses.</p>

2 endorsements for YES · 2 endorsements for NO

Voter FAQ

Can I register to vote online?
Arizona offers online voter registration.To register using the Arizona online voter registration system, you are required to provide ONE of the following ID numbers issued by the Motor Vehicle Division (MVD): Arizona driver’s license or Arizona non-operating ID. If you don’t have an Arizona MVD-issued ID, you can still submit a voter registration application by mail or in person.
Can I submit voter registration forms in person?
You can complete a voter registration application in person. Contact your county election office for information on when and where to register to vote.Learn more by visiting the Arizona Secretary of State website or contacting your county election office.
How do I see what's on my ballot?
View official ballot information on the Arizona Secretary of State website, if available.
How do I contact my state election office?
Secretary of State1700 W Washington St. Phoenix, AZ 85007-2808Telephone: (602) 542-8683
Do I need to bring an ID to vote in person?
You will need to show ID to vote in person. There are three lists of forms of voter ID. You will need to show one form of ID from List #1 OR two forms of ID from List #2 OR a combination of two IDs from List #3.List #1 – Present one. Acceptable forms of photo ID with name and address include: valid Arizona driver's license valid Arizona non-operating identification card tribal enrollment card or other form of tribal identification valid US federal, state, or local government-issued identificationList #2 – Present two. Acceptable forms of non-photo ID that bear name and address include: utility bill, bank statement, or credit union statement dated within 90 days of the election valid Arizona Vehicle Registration Indian Census Card property tax statement of your residence tribal enrollment card or other form of tribal identification Arizona vehicle insurance card Recorder's Certificate valid US federal, state, or local government-issued ID, including a voter registration card issued by the County Recorder any mailing to the elector marked "Official Election Material"List #3 – Present two. Acceptable forms of ID from Lists #1 and #2 include: valid photo identification from List 1 in which the address does not reasonably match the precinct register and non-photo identification from List 2 in which the address does reasonably match the precinct register US Passport without address and one valid item from List 2 US Military identification without address and one valid item from List 2Please note- Members of federally recognized tribes are not required to have an address on their tribal identification in order to cast a provisional ballot.Voters without ID: If you are unable to provide ID, you will be able to vote a conditional provisional ballot. Conditional provisional ballots are counted only if you present ID at your polling location before 7:00 pm on Election Day or by 5:00 pm at the county elections office within three business days after a primary, general, or special election, or within five business days after a general election that includes an election for federal office.
Who can register to vote?
To register in Arizona you must: be a United States citizen (proof of citizenship required to vote "full ballot")be a resident of Arizona and the county listed on your registrationbe 18 years old on or before the next general election not have been convicted of treason or a felony (or have had your civil rights restored) not currently be declared an incapacitated person by a court of law with your voting rights revokedbe able to write your name or make your mark (unless prevented by disability)
Register to Vote
Check that you're registered to vote on Arizona's website. If you’re not registered: Register online by Oct 5. Your by mail registration form must be postmarked by Oct 5.
How do I vote if I'm in the military or live overseas?
Active-duty military, their families, and overseas citizens can register to vote and request their absentee ballot using the Federal Post Card Application (FPCA). The FPCA process is done by mail, but your state may offer other options to request and return ballots. Please contact your county election office for more information about delivery and return methods, including email and fax. You can also visit the Arizona Secretary of State’s online portal for military voters and overseas voters. To follow the FPCA process:Fill out the Federal Post Card Application (FPCA), or download a copy. Your county election office may have questions, so please provide an email address or phone number where they can reach you.Send the application to your county election office.It is never too early to submit an FPCA! Please do so as soon as possible.Please fill out and send back your ballot as soon as you receive it.States begin mailing absentee ballots at least 45 days before Election Day. If you haven't received your ballot by 30 days before Election Day, contact your county election office.If your ballot does not arrive after you submit your FPCA, contact your county election office first. Then: You can still vote using the Federal Write-In Absentee Ballot (FWAB). Print, sign, and mail your FWAB to your county election office.If you mail a FWAB and then receive your regular absentee ballot, you should complete and mail your absentee ballot also. Election officials will ensure that only one ballot is counted.The Federal Voting Assistance Program offers additional information on military and overseas voting in Arizona. You can also call 1-800-438-VOTE (8683) or email vote@fvap.gov