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Arizona will ask the nation’s highest court to require voters to produce identification for next month’s general election.
Arizona laws that require would-be voters to produce documents proving they are U.S. citizens don’t amount to an unconstitutional poll tax, a federal judge has ruled.
An organization that convinced federal judges last month to toss out Arizona's proof-of-citizenship requirement to register to vote now is seeking a court order that could further delay a final count on Tuesday's election.
Arizona laws that require would-be voters to produce documents proving they are U.S. citizens don’t amount to an unconstitutional poll tax, a federal judge has ruled.
A U.S. Supreme Court ruling Monday upholding voter ID requirements in Indiana does not necessarily mean a similar Arizona law is legal, an attorney for challengers said.
A federal judge late Wednesday upheld a 4-year-old state law which requires people to provide proof of citizenship to register to vote and produce certain types of identification before they can cast a ballot.
Arizonans are going to continue to have to present proof of citizenship to register to vote — at least for the time being.
A group of Hispanic activists filed a lawsuit in federal court Tuesday seeking to abolish specific identification requirements needed to vote in Arizona, saying the measures are unfair and discriminatory.
Attorney General Tom Horne will argue to the nation's high court on March 18 that Arizona should be allowed to enforce a 2004 voter-approved law requiring people to provide proof of citizenship to register to vote.
A Latino civil rights group is asking federal appellate judges to overturn a lower court ruling upholding Arizona's voter ID requirements.
A federal judge has given state and county election officials until the end of the month to finally comply with a court order to make sure that alternate voter registration forms are readily available — forms that do not require proof of citizenship.
Saying it would create electoral chaos, attorneys for state and county election officials told federal appellate judges late Tuesday they should not order them to find -- and count -- the ballots of people who voted last week but were not legally registered.
PASADENA, Calif. • Arizona is entitled to force would-be voters to prove citizenship so that everyone who is legally entitled to cast a ballot believe in the process, state Attorney General Tom Horne argued Tuesday.
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Arizonans will need to bring identification to the polls next month if they want their votes to count. In an unsigned opinion Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court threw out an order by a federal appeals court blocking the state from enforcing the voter ID provisions of Proposition 200 while it is being challenged in court.
Arizonans will need to bring identification to the polls next month if they want their votes to count. In an unsigned opinion Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court threw out an order by a federal appeals court blocking the state from enforcing the voter ID provisions of Proposition 200 while it is being challenged in court.
Arizona is entitled to demand that people present identification before being allowed to cast a ballot, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday.
The state's top lawyer will try to save a key provision from the state's first voter-approved initiative aimed at illegal immigrants.
The state's top lawyer will try to save a key provision from the state's first voter-approved initiative aimed at illegal immigrants.
State officials will get another chance to argue they have a legal right to require would-be voters to prove they are citizens.
State officials will get another chance to argue they have a legal right to require would-be voters to prove they are citizens.
The U.S. Supreme Court will consider how far Arizona -- and other states -- can go in requiring voters to prove citizenship when registering.
Attorney General Tom Horne accused the Obama administration Tuesday of trying to thwart Arizona’s voter-ID laws in a bid to get more illegal immigrants to the polls — presumably to cast ballots for the president and Democrats.
Attorney General Tom Horne accused the Obama administration Tuesday of trying to thwart Arizona’s voter-ID laws in a bid to get more illegal immigrants to the polls — presumably to cast ballots for the president and Democrats.
PHOENIX -- Saying federal law trumps state, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that Arizona cannot demand proof of citizenship from individuals who use a federal voter registration form.
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