US elections: Why nearly 98,000 voters in Arizona can still vote despite unconfirmed citizenship
The Arizona Supreme Court has decided that nearly 98,000 voters, whose citizenship status was inaccurately recorded due to a database error, can vote in upcoming state and local elections. This ruling resolves a conflict between state officials and prevents disenfranchisement before the November 5 general election.
Arizona Supreme Court rules that 98,000 people without confirmed citizenship docs can still vote in state races
The court's decision comes after officials uncovered a database error that for two decades mistakenly designated the voters as having access to the full ballot.
Arizona Supreme Court rules 98,000 people whose citizenship is unconfirmed can vote in pivotal election
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled Friday that nearly 98,000 people whose citizenship documents hadn’t been confirmed can vote in state and local races.
Arizona Supreme Court rules voters caught in proof-of-citizenship glitch can still get ‘full ballot,’ including state races
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled Friday that nearly 100,000 residents who may not have fulfilled the state’s proof-of-citizenship requirements can still vote in state and local races this year, quickly resolving how election officials should address a clerical glitch that had left in question the eligibility of those registered voters in the critical battleground state.
Arizona Supreme Court rules 98K voters impacted by systems error can vote with a full ballot
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled on Friday that nearly 100,000 voters impacted by voter registration system error will receive full ballots this election.
98,000 Arizona voters who were left in limbo can vote full election ballot, state Supreme Court rules
The high court faced a tight timeline for a decision on recently discovered coding errors in the voter database. Early ballots will be mailed out in two weeks.
Arizona Supreme Court rules that 97,000 residents wrongly listed in voter roll can vote in November
We are unwilling on these facts to disenfranchise voters en masse from participating in state contests,” Chief Justice Ann Scott Timmer stated in the ruling.
Court rules nearly 98,000 Arizonans whose citizenship hadn’t been confirmed can vote the full ballot
The state Supreme Court ruling came after officials uncovered a database error that for two decades allowed the voters to vote in state and local races.
Arizona top court says voters missing citizenship proof can receive full ballots
Nearly 100,000 voters will receive regular ballots this fall even though there is no record that they submitted citizenship documentation, as is required to vote in state and local elections.
Arizona court says 98K voters impacted by coding error can vote full ballot in fall
The decision temporarily resolves a quandary that could have disenfranchised the group and swayed down-ballot races across the state.
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