Federal appeals court tosses Arizona GOP lawsuit seeking to purge 1.27 million voters

By: Jerod MacDonald-Evoy

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: March 18, 2026

Words: 563

Last Updated: 4 months, 1 week ago


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A federal appeals court upheld a lower court’s ruling that tossed out a lawsuit by Arizona Republicans that accused the state of violating federal law and sought to purge up to 1.27 million voters from the rolls.

In 2024, then-Arizona Republican Party Chairwoman Gina Swoboda, who is now running for the nomination of her party for Secretary of State, along with Arizona Free Enterprise Club President Scot Mussi and unsuccessful 2018 Republican Secretary of …

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