Advocacy groups sue to kick GOP’s controversial last-minute referrals off the ballot

By: Gloria Rebecca Gomez

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: June 30, 2026

Words: 1,240

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago


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To avoid the governor’s veto stamp and enshrine their policies in the Arizona Constitution, Republican lawmakers sent some of their most controversial proposals to voters. Now they’re facing down lawsuits as advocacy groups fight to keep the issues off of the November ballot.

Republicans put 10 measures on this year’s ballot, giving voters a chance to weigh in on a range of topics. One targets trans students, barring them from using bathrooms consistent …

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