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Today the Supreme Court issued its opinion in Morrissey v. Garner, a recall case out of the Town of Payson. The Court ruled in Morrissey’s favor late last year, and today’s opinion provides the full
Continue readingSupreme Court Clarifies Recall Election Threshold For Many Cities/Towns
Last week, several initiative campaigns filed twin lawsuits in the Arizona Supreme Court and Arizona Federal District Court alleging unconstitutional burdens on their ability to campaign, and therefore sought access to the Secretary of Stateâs
Candidate signatures are finally in, and youâve probably thought about pulling your opponentâs petitions to see if he or she might be vulnerable to a legal challenge. The decision whether to request those petitions is
Continue readingNomination Petition Challenges: Top 20 Signature Deficiencies To Spot
The candidate filing deadline has passed in Arizona. With a hat tip to The Yellow Sheet for being first to publish, here is the current list of federal, statewide, and legislative candidates as of 4:30
Continue readingCandidate Filing Wrap-Up: Who’s Safe and Who’s Vulnerable