Conservative groups lose appeal of election overhaul lawsuit

By: Caitlin Sievers

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: April 23, 2026

Words: 899

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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An appeals court has dismissed a lawsuit from conservative groups that challenged how Arizona counties verify early ballot signatures and run ballot drop-boxes, among other things.

Brought by the America First Legal Foundation and the Strong Communities Foundation of Arizona on behalf of a group of voters, the lawsuit rehashed numerous claims that election deniers have made unsuccessfully in court for years. The conservative groups argued that Maricopa, Yavapai and Coconino counties illegally used unstaffed …

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