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On the recordJuly 8, 2026
Arizona election officials have always worked to ensure that only eligible citizens are registered to vote, and we will continue following Arizona law—not directions that come from political rhetoric or intimidation.
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Adrian Fontes
Arizona

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Response to DOJ letters regarding voter registration.

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