Arizona’s ICE-at-polls bill is dead for now, but backers can revive it

By: Caitlin Sievers

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: February 21, 2026

Words: 1,134

Last Updated: 4 months, 2 weeks ago

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People packed into an Arizona Senate Committee room on Friday, waiting hours to protest a Republican plan to station federal immigration officers at Arizona polling places in November.

But those protestors were disappointed when the measure was suddenly spiked at the end of the six-hour meeting because its sponsor was ill, according to Senate Judiciary and Elections Committee Chairwoman Wendy Rogers.

The failure to hear the bill in the committee on Friday likely …

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