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POLITICS & POLICY • UNITED STATES

Five states approve new citizenship voting requirements; Arizona rejects its measure

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Voters approved measures explicitly limiting voting in state and local elections to U.S. citizens in five of six states; Arizona rejected its proposal. Arkansas’s measure is now reported as approved, rather than merely projected to pass.

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Why it matters

The measures affect election rules in the five states that approved them; the articles do not describe direct effects on federal elections. State officials and voters will be affected as the requirements are applied.