Arizona Legislature Unites to Safeguard Election Integrity

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Arizona lawmakers from both parties have approved a bipartisan legislative fix to prevent a potential election recount nightmare in the state. The bill, which now awaits the governor's signature, moves the state's primary date, enshrines signature verification policies, and makes other changes to ensure timely ballot counting and delivery for military and overseas voters. The legislation received broad support from state legislators, with only four Republicans voting against it. This move comes after Arizona became a focal point for election conspiracy theories following the 2020 presidential race.
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