Judge rejects effort to block Arizona open primaries measure as ballots head to voters
A Maricopa County judge has rejected an effort to prevent votes from being counted on a citizen initiative that would change Arizona primary elections, a ruling that brings a measure of clarity as the first ballots are being sent to voters.
Court rejects challenge to ‘open primaries’ measure, says votes for Prop. 140 will be counted
A Maricopa County Superior Court judge said that a ballot proposition to end partisan primaries in Arizona will have votes cast for it counted after all. The ruling is the latest development in the ongoing saga around Proposition 140,
Group charges Fontes with bias on open primaries ballot measure, and Fontes pushes back
The Free Enterprise Club and Adrian Fontes, Arizona's Democratic secretary of state, are battling again about the open primaries ballot measure.
Judge hears arguments on nonpartisan primaries ballot measure
Whether Arizona voters get to decide on creating a nonpartisan primaries system could turn on math — and timing, since the proposal is already printed on the ballots.
The ‘open primaries’ ballot measure seemingly has too few signatures, but its fate is unclear
A ballot proposition to end partisan primaries appears to have thousands of duplicate signatures, putting it below the threshold to be placed on the ballot. But what that means for voters remains to be seen.
Judge rules it’s too late to challenge Arizona open primary proposition
Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Frank Moskowitz ruled today that a proposition that would establish open primaries in Arizona will have the opportunity to be voted into law by Arizonans, even though almost 40,
Judge rules primary election measure stays on ballot
A trial judge ruled Sept. 19 that Arizonans are entitled to decide whether to scrap the current system of partisan primaries.
OPINION: Nonpartisan Primaries Reduce the Influence of Wealthy Donors
Political corruption, apparently, is in the eye of the beholder. Contrary to the assertions of at least one Colorado ...
Progressive organizations were forced to play defense in the 2024 primaries
These skirmishes have been one of the defining stories of Democratic primaries since 2018. But newly energized challenges ...
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Arizonans entitled to decide whether to scrap current system of partisan primaries, judge says
Arizonans are entitled to decide whether to scrap the current system of partisan primaries, a trial judge ruled Thursday.
Amendment H would establish top-two primaries in SD
NOTE: This is the sixth of seven stories previewing the seven different ballot questions South Dakota voters will weigh in on ...
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Judge’s math to decide if voters get say on nonpartisan primaries initiative
The question of whether voters get to decide to create a system of nonpartisan primaries could turn on math and whether it's ...
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Republican Party of Arkansas members file for injunction to close party primaries, attorney general counters
A group of members of the Republican Party of Arkansas filed an injunction in federal court on Sunday to force action closing ...
Pro-Israel groups spent big to oust two Squad members in primaries
Pro-Israel groups focused their spending on defeating two members of the Squad, and had a fairly strong showing in Democratic ...
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Opinion: A critical look at Proposition 1: Open primaries and ranked-choice voting
As Idaho prepares for the November ballot, Proposition 1 is stirring significant debate. This initiative proposes substantial ...