Katie Hobbs adds 88 vetoes to her record, rejecting GOP bills on schools, wolves and elections

By: Caitlin Sievers

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: June 20, 2026

Words: 643

Last Updated: 1 month ago


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Arizona’s Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs on Friday signed 72 pieces of legislation and vetoed another 88.

Her signatures and vetoes came after a busy final week for the Republican-controlled state legislature, in which they voted on and sent her more than 150 bills. Many of those bills, which supported a far-right agenda, were passed along party lines in marathon voting sessions.

The final day of the legislative session lasted from around 10:30 a.m. …

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