A Republican state lawmaker wants to overhaul voting in Arizona by eliminating the early-voter list by amending the constitution

Washington — Democrat Adelita Grijalva will be sworn in as a member of Congress on Wednesday when the House returns, seven weeks after she won a special election in Arizona.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A former Arizona lawmaker agreed on Monday to a plea deal over forging signatures for last year’s reelection campaign. Prosecutors said 30-year-old Austin Smith pleaded guilty to attempted fraudulent schemes and practices and illegal signing of election petitions.

In just under a year, Arizona voters will select the state's next governor. Incumbent Gov. Katie Hobbs gave her case for reelection Thursday.

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, is in for a close race against Republican challengers in the 2026 midterm elections, according to a new poll. Newsweek reached out to Hobbs and the Republican candidates’ campaigns for comment via email.