Arizona Secretary of State
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Official Account for the Arizona Secretary of State
PRESS RELEASE: Secretary Fontes Declines Illegal Request from DOJ again
December 19, 2025 at 11:04 PM
PRESS RELEASE: Secretary Fontes Declines Illegal Request from DOJ again
PRESS RELEASE: Arizona Dept. of State to Launch TikTok Account in Expanded Voter Engagement Effort
December 19, 2025 at 9:15 PM
PRESS RELEASE: Arizona Dept. of State to Launch TikTok Account in Expanded Voter Engagement Effort
This past weekend, Secretary Fontes had the honor of joining the ribbon cutting ceremony with @MayorGallego and others for the Scottsdale Phoenix Giving Machine at Desert Ridge. 🎀
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December 19, 2025 at 12:25 AM
This past weekend, Secretary Fontes had the honor of joining the ribbon cutting ceremony with @MayorGallego and others for the Scottsdale Phoenix Giving Machine at Desert Ridge. 🎀
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A strong economy is impossible without meaningful partnerships and a healthy democracy.
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December 17, 2025 at 12:19 AM
A strong economy is impossible without meaningful partnerships and a healthy democracy.
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As the year comes to a close, Secretary Fontes was honored as an Arizona Space Marshal by the Arizona Space Commission. (1/2)
December 16, 2025 at 10:49 PM
As the year comes to a close, Secretary Fontes was honored as an Arizona Space Marshal by the Arizona Space Commission. (1/2)
📲Inside the movement to professionalize election administration
“The AZ Secretary of State's Arizona Fellows program places students in county election offices, boosting interest in election work and helping offices engage younger, more diverse voters.”
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“The AZ Secretary of State's Arizona Fellows program places students in county election offices, boosting interest in election work and helping offices engage younger, more diverse voters.”
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Inside the movement to professionalize election administration - The Copper Country News
Votebeat reports on Lydia McComas, a young clerk in Madison, working to rebuild trust in elections amid a turnover crisis in Wisconsin's election offices.
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December 10, 2025 at 11:58 PM
📲Inside the movement to professionalize election administration
“The AZ Secretary of State's Arizona Fellows program places students in county election offices, boosting interest in election work and helping offices engage younger, more diverse voters.”
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“The AZ Secretary of State's Arizona Fellows program places students in county election offices, boosting interest in election work and helping offices engage younger, more diverse voters.”
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December 10, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Attention city of Yuma business owners - we are coming to you! The AZ SOS is bringing the business service desk on the road and kicking off in Yuma on Dec 11th. #AZBizTravels
Check out azsos.gov/business for more info on services we offer and required documents. See you on the 11th!
Check out azsos.gov/business for more info on services we offer and required documents. See you on the 11th!
December 9, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Attention city of Yuma business owners - we are coming to you! The AZ SOS is bringing the business service desk on the road and kicking off in Yuma on Dec 11th. #AZBizTravels
Check out azsos.gov/business for more info on services we offer and required documents. See you on the 11th!
Check out azsos.gov/business for more info on services we offer and required documents. See you on the 11th!
The AZ SOS is working with the Yuma Chamber of Commerce to bring business services directly to the city of Yuma! On Dec. 11th at National Bank of Arizona on 16th street, we will offer services we have out of our Phoenix and Tucson offices. #AZBizTravels
December 5, 2025 at 11:16 PM
The AZ SOS is working with the Yuma Chamber of Commerce to bring business services directly to the city of Yuma! On Dec. 11th at National Bank of Arizona on 16th street, we will offer services we have out of our Phoenix and Tucson offices. #AZBizTravels
Secretary Fontes was honored to join the Pastor Center’s 10th Anniversary Luncheon. The legacy of Congressman Ed Pastor lives on through a decade of inspiring civic engagement, public service, and leadership development.
December 4, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Secretary Fontes was honored to join the Pastor Center’s 10th Anniversary Luncheon. The legacy of Congressman Ed Pastor lives on through a decade of inspiring civic engagement, public service, and leadership development.
🎙️Fontes unveils Mobile Business Services for Arizona communities
The Mobile Business Services initiative is designed to bring essential business services directly to communities across Arizona. The first mobile clinic in Yuma is scheduled for December 11. #AZBizTravels
The Mobile Business Services initiative is designed to bring essential business services directly to communities across Arizona. The first mobile clinic in Yuma is scheduled for December 11. #AZBizTravels
December 3, 2025 at 10:59 PM
🎙️Fontes unveils Mobile Business Services for Arizona communities
The Mobile Business Services initiative is designed to bring essential business services directly to communities across Arizona. The first mobile clinic in Yuma is scheduled for December 11. #AZBizTravels
The Mobile Business Services initiative is designed to bring essential business services directly to communities across Arizona. The first mobile clinic in Yuma is scheduled for December 11. #AZBizTravels
For too long rural Arizonans have had to drive several hours just to visit our business services desks. We are putting a stop to that.
The AZ SOS office is rolling out a Mobile Business Services project to better support our business community across the state.
📍First stop: Yuma, Arizona
The AZ SOS office is rolling out a Mobile Business Services project to better support our business community across the state.
📍First stop: Yuma, Arizona
November 28, 2025 at 6:37 PM
For too long rural Arizonans have had to drive several hours just to visit our business services desks. We are putting a stop to that.
The AZ SOS office is rolling out a Mobile Business Services project to better support our business community across the state.
📍First stop: Yuma, Arizona
The AZ SOS office is rolling out a Mobile Business Services project to better support our business community across the state.
📍First stop: Yuma, Arizona
AZ voters deserve access to every tool available to ensure they can track the status of their ballots and cure signature issues quickly. That’s why I have requested funds from the state legislature to continue providing those services to voters statewide. www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/did-mar...
Did the county recorder reject thousands of legitimate ballots?
The rate of ballots rejected for bad signatures jumped, and MAGA Recorder Justin Heap's new processes might be to blame.
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November 20, 2025 at 8:20 PM
AZ voters deserve access to every tool available to ensure they can track the status of their ballots and cure signature issues quickly. That’s why I have requested funds from the state legislature to continue providing those services to voters statewide. www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/did-mar...
Big news for rural small businesses across Arizona! The SOS is setting a new standard for supporting Arizona's small businesses. We are launching a Mobile Business Services program- bringing notary, trademark, and more services directly to local communities like Yuma. #AZBizTravels
November 19, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Big news for rural small businesses across Arizona! The SOS is setting a new standard for supporting Arizona's small businesses. We are launching a Mobile Business Services program- bringing notary, trademark, and more services directly to local communities like Yuma. #AZBizTravels
“We’ve taken an important step forward today—but our work isn’t done,” Fontes added.
November 11, 2025 at 2:43 AM
“We’ve taken an important step forward today—but our work isn’t done,” Fontes added.
Our office will continue to work with and highlight businesses across that state that are stepping up to fill in the gap.
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Phoenix SNAP recipients can find free meals locally with new site
A new database connects SNAP recipients with Valley restaurants serving free meals.
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November 7, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Our office will continue to work with and highlight businesses across that state that are stepping up to fill in the gap.
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Secretary Fontes officially proclaimed October as Archives Month in the state of Arizona on October 21, 2025.
The preservation and celebration of our state’s history has always been a top priority of our office. Check out azlibrary.gov/archives for more info on the resources available.
The preservation and celebration of our state’s history has always been a top priority of our office. Check out azlibrary.gov/archives for more info on the resources available.
October 30, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Secretary Fontes officially proclaimed October as Archives Month in the state of Arizona on October 21, 2025.
The preservation and celebration of our state’s history has always been a top priority of our office. Check out azlibrary.gov/archives for more info on the resources available.
The preservation and celebration of our state’s history has always been a top priority of our office. Check out azlibrary.gov/archives for more info on the resources available.
Applications for the John Lewis Youth Leadership Award are now open, and interested individuals can submit their applications online through the official application form by 5 p.m. on November 14, 2025.
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October 21, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Applications for the John Lewis Youth Leadership Award are now open, and interested individuals can submit their applications online through the official application form by 5 p.m. on November 14, 2025.
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Statewide voter registration report for October 2025. For more information, visit: azsos.gov/elections/el...
October 20, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Statewide voter registration report for October 2025. For more information, visit: azsos.gov/elections/el...
Celebrated AZ America250 with ASU Gammage for the opening night of Suffs Musical in AZ! 🎭 A great evening spent alongside commissioners, sponsors, community leaders and partners, elected officials, and more. We continue to celebrate America's 250th and how AZ has helped shape our nation's story.
October 17, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Celebrated AZ America250 with ASU Gammage for the opening night of Suffs Musical in AZ! 🎭 A great evening spent alongside commissioners, sponsors, community leaders and partners, elected officials, and more. We continue to celebrate America's 250th and how AZ has helped shape our nation's story.
America’s strength has always come from people who don’t just hope — they act.
At NAU, Secretary Fontes called on students to channel that same spirit of resilience: hope is powerful, but action keeps democracy alive.
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At NAU, Secretary Fontes called on students to channel that same spirit of resilience: hope is powerful, but action keeps democracy alive.
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Arizona secretary of state visits NAU
Secretary of State Adrian Fontes visited NAU for the “The State of Our Democracy A Look Ahead at the 2026 Elections” event, where he talked to students about elections, federal
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October 17, 2025 at 5:02 PM
America’s strength has always come from people who don’t just hope — they act.
At NAU, Secretary Fontes called on students to channel that same spirit of resilience: hope is powerful, but action keeps democracy alive.
www.jackcentral.org/news/arizona...
At NAU, Secretary Fontes called on students to channel that same spirit of resilience: hope is powerful, but action keeps democracy alive.
www.jackcentral.org/news/arizona...
October 16, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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“My Office remains committed to strengthening Arizona’s digital infrastructure and ensuring that election, business, and campaign finance systems remain secure, reliable, and accessible to the public.”
azsos.gov/news/988
“My Office remains committed to strengthening Arizona’s digital infrastructure and ensuring that election, business, and campaign finance systems remain secure, reliable, and accessible to the public.”
azsos.gov/news/988
Arizona Secretary of State’s Office Highlights Urgent Need for IT Modernization Following IT Issue | Arizona Secretary of State
PHOENIX – The Arizona Secretary of State’s Office reiterated today the urgent need for long-term investment in the Office’s aging information technology infrastructure after a tech
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October 16, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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“My Office remains committed to strengthening Arizona’s digital infrastructure and ensuring that election, business, and campaign finance systems remain secure, reliable, and accessible to the public.”
azsos.gov/news/988
“My Office remains committed to strengthening Arizona’s digital infrastructure and ensuring that election, business, and campaign finance systems remain secure, reliable, and accessible to the public.”
azsos.gov/news/988
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The AZ SOS Office today announced the completion of the official canvass for the Congressional District 7 special general election. The results are now certified and ready for formal transmission to the clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Click here to read more: azsos.gov/news/987
The AZ SOS Office today announced the completion of the official canvass for the Congressional District 7 special general election. The results are now certified and ready for formal transmission to the clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Click here to read more: azsos.gov/news/987
Results Certified for CD7 Special Election General Canvass | Arizona Secretary of State
PHOENIX – The Arizona Secretary of State’s Office today announced the completion of the official canvass for the Congressional District 7 special general election held on September
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October 14, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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The AZ SOS Office today announced the completion of the official canvass for the Congressional District 7 special general election. The results are now certified and ready for formal transmission to the clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Click here to read more: azsos.gov/news/987
The AZ SOS Office today announced the completion of the official canvass for the Congressional District 7 special general election. The results are now certified and ready for formal transmission to the clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Click here to read more: azsos.gov/news/987
The EPM is Arizona’s election playbook. Federal law requires that counties must provide accessible voting devices for voters with a disability in every voting location. That’s how we make sure every eligible Arizonan can participate in our democracy.
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Elections Procedures Manual - Disabled Voters Ability to Vote
YouTube video by Adrian Fontes, Arizona Secretary of State
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October 10, 2025 at 9:24 PM
The EPM is Arizona’s election playbook. Federal law requires that counties must provide accessible voting devices for voters with a disability in every voting location. That’s how we make sure every eligible Arizonan can participate in our democracy.
youtu.be/wQXFJWBa1gU
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