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Read. Follow. Verify.Arizona proposes constitutional amendment to restrict voting to U.S. citizens, ban foreign campaign contributions, require voter ID, and end early voting by the Friday before the general election
Last action · June 12, 2026: Senate First ReadingSponsor: Jake Hoffman
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What This Bill Proposed
Arizona Senate 1030 proposes a state constitutional amendment—titled 'The Arizona Secure Elections Act'—that would limit voting strictly to U.S. citizens, prohibit foreign donations to candidates and ballot measures, mandate government-issued identification for all ballots, and require early voting to end by 7:00 P.M. on the Friday before the general election.
If approved by voters at the next general election, the measure would permanently alter election procedures across Arizona by altering constitutional eligibility, campaign finance rules, voter identification mandates, and mail-in voting request processes.
- SCR 1030 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Arizona Senate during the Fifty-seventh Legislature's Second Regular Session in 2026. context
- Concurrent resolutions in Arizona proposing constitutional amendments require approval by the legislature and must be submitted to voters at the next general election. context
Who It Would Have Affected
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Arizona voters
Voters must provide government-issued identification, adhere to an earlier early voting deadline, and follow new procedures to request mail-in ballots.
Arizona candidates and ballot measure campaigns
Campaigns are strictly prohibited from accepting contributions from any foreign person or foreign corporation.
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
This resolution did not become law - Died at adjournment · introduced in the Senate.
Procedural history
1 action- Jun 12, 2026SenateIntroducedSenate First Reading
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Comprehensive Election Overhaul via Constitutional Amendment
SCR 1030 combines multiple distinct election-related policies—including citizenship verification, campaign finance restrictions on foreign entities, mandatory voter ID, and accelerated early voting deadlines—into a single constitutional amendment ballot measure.
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance85How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy75Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
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