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UpdateArizonaThursday, October 29, 2026

Arizona Proposition 144 would change mail-in voting rules

What voters should know about a proposed change to how mail-in voting works in Arizona.

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Yahoo
“Arizona Proposition 144: What to know about the proposed election changes”, Thursday, October 29, 2026
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What happened

Arizona Proposition 144 would change how mail-in voting works in the state.1

What it means in Arizona

What this means for Arizona voters

Mail ballots must be received by 7 p.m. on Election Day.2

Key dates in Arizona

Election Day in 4 days
  1. Mon, Oct 5 · passed
    Registration deadline
  2. Wed, Oct 7 · passed
    Early voting begins
  3. Fri, Oct 23 · passed
    Last day for mail ballot applications
  4. Tue, Nov 3 · 4 days
    Election Day; Mail ballots must arrive
  5. Thu, Nov 19 · 20 days
    County/Local certification
  6. Mon, Nov 23 · 24 days
    State certification

Every date in Arizona, and who certifies the election

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The answers behind this
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Sources

  1. Yahoo, https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijwFBVV95cUxPLUZHUk9qb0w0MXpBYzRFeUk2dkdWaDhMeG1fYVdGLXJqLVhWTG5PMnlRSkV3RXU5ajRQTk5QVWpSZlY5U1JMa0dBa1BjbHNPb0daV2x3aGlCaVRiSm5iVnZLSDhlcTdXRkZsd0ZoTU0tb21YeXFMUzQ0NFpMaDhwazEyYmhNbFRwZkJjYVhWRQ?oc=5 · Thursday, October 29, 2026
  2. Vote.org, Arizona Election Center, https://www.vote.org/state/arizona/

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