A self-described grassroots organization wants to force a sample manual count of ballots cast by electronic voting machines to ensure that these devices are accurately recording votes.

A state senator wants to keep electronic cigarettes out of kids’ hands by making it a petty offense for merchants to sell them to minors and for minors to buy them.

CHICAGO (AP) — Gone are the days when young voters weren't taken seriously. In 2008, they helped propel Barack Obama into the Oval Office, supporting him by a 2-1 margin.

Arizona Secretary of State Jan Brewer on Thursday defended the decision to purchase touch-screen voting equipment from the Diebold Corp.

WASHINGTON - Employers would face fines as high as $20,000 for hiring undocumented workers and have to screen all new hires as part of legislation that would grant legal status to millions of illegal immigrants.

Arizona could end up financing a wall or other barrier along its southern border on the backs of people sending money to their families back home in other countries.

Arizona could end up financing a wall or other barrier along its southern border on the backs of people sending money to their families back home in other countries.

Voters grappled with partisan challenges to their registrations, broken equipment and other troubles Tuesday as legions of lawyers, election-rights activists and computer scientists watched for signs of voter disenfranchisement.

July 30, 2004

MIAMI, Fla. - After only scattered problems in electronic voting’s biggest day ever in the United States, with roughly 40 million people casting digital ballots, voting equipment company executives crowed.

Since she was 5, Pinal County resident Tiffanne Thomas has spent Election Day handing out “I voted stickers” at polling places. Now at 16, she’s working at Pinal County’s Precinct 68 outside of Queen Creek where fellow workers call her the computer expert.

A controversial election recount last year in a East Valley legislative primary has prompted Maricopa County election officials to seek new technology to upgrade critical ballot-counting machines.

Anyone who wants to vote in the November general election, but isn't registered, is running out of time. The deadline to register is Monday.

Arizonans will cast votes in November 2004 on a constitutional amendment that some say will lay the groundwork for a major new business sector in the state.

Some individuals who claim that touch-screen voting machines are not reliable will get a chance to make their case in court.

Efforts by Arizona Republican lawmakers to overhaul the early voting process and fight election fraud have drawn criticism from Democrats and civic groups who fear the proposed changes would limit turnout among the state's growing Hispanic electorate.

After several months of tweaking the proposal, the fate of Queen Creek's trash pickup contract could be decided Wednesday night.

Voters who show up for next month’s primary may not get the promised manual audit of their ballots.

WASHINGTON - A computer science expert criticized electronic voting systems planned for the November election as highly vulnerable and flawed, saying on Wednesday a backup paper system is the only short-term solution to avoid another disputed presidential election.

Arizona voters may be able to cast their ballots in 2014 at any polling place anywhere in the county.

DALLAS — The NBA has released its All-Star ballot and is allowing fans to vote by text messaging for the first time.

WASHINGTON - The Pentagon won't use an Internet voting system for overseas U.S. citizens this fall because of concerns about its security, an official said Thursday.

The future of voting is online, and moving Arizona’s elections to the Internet would save money, deter voter fraud and increase efficiency, a state lawmaker says.

More than 750,000 Maricopa County voters will get early ballots in the mail as soon as Thursday, when voting begins for the Aug. 28 primary elections.