Requires government-issued identification each election, an Election Day onsite tabulation option, and implementing appropriations; adds foreign-contribution restrictions and a standard for election-law review.
Proposition 144 · Arizona · Nov 3, 2026
Voter identification and election administration
Would change voter identification, ballot tabulation options, election-law review, and campaign contribution rules beginning in 2028.
At a glance
Constitutional amendment- Does it raise taxes?
- No new tax. Lawmakers would have to fund implementation.
- Estimated cost or revenue
- Not yet verified
- Who pays
- State funding; no dedicated new tax specified.
- Where the money goes
- Implement election identification and administration changes.
- How long
- Applies beginning January 1, 2028.
Worth knowing: No quantified cost verified; implementation details depend on subsequent law.
From the Arizona Secretary of State and the state’s fiscal analysis. Estimates are the state’s, not ours.
Your choice
Saved privately on this device.What your vote does
Keeps the current constitutional election provisions.
The proposal applies to elections from January 1, 2028; it does not change rules for this election.
How the money works
TypeConstitutional amendment
Cost, who pays and where the money goes are in “At a glance” above.
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Why they disagree
Supporters say only citizens should vote, elections need stronger safeguards, and results should come in faster.
Supporters (summary)Opponents say noncitizen voting is rare, the new ID rules are hard for mail voters, and it could let lawmakers restrict mail voting; accuracy matters more than speed.
Opponents (summary)Who’s funding it
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Sources
- Arizona Legislative Council
Official analysis: Proposition 144 · ballot-facts
Checked Oct 31, 2026 - Arizona Secretary of State
2026 election source · ballot-facts
Checked Oct 31, 2026