Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoes GOP election bill

Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoes GOP election bill, but Republicans have a backup plan
The bill that aimed to speed up election results was the first passed by the Legislature this year — and the first to meet Hobbs' veto pen.
Hobbs vetoes bill that 'effectively ends Active Early Voting List'
Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs delivered her promised veto Tuesday of a Republican bill to revamp the deadline to turn in early ballots.
Gov. Hobbs vetoes Arizona GOP’s bill to speed up election results
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has vetoed to be an election reform bill aimed to speed up results on Election Day, saying the proposal would disenfranchise eligible voters,
Every bill Gov. Katie Hobbs has vetoed in 2025, and why
For a third legislative session, Gov. Katie Hobbs is reprising her role as The Veto Queen. Hobbs already smashed the state veto record during her first two years as governor, swatting away 216 bills — 143 in 2023 and 73 in 2024.
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs Expected to Veto GOP Bill to Speed Up Ballot Counting
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs is expected to veto a GOP bill aimed at speeding up ballot counting, with a potential backup plan for a 2026 ballot referral.
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoes GOP bill designed to produce faster election results
Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed a Republican-backed bill designed to speed up the state's ballot counting process and produce faster election results.
Gov. Katie Hobbs skeptical of GOP bill shielding utilities from wildfire liability in Arizona
"I think we should be focusing our efforts on prevention, not escaping responsibility for causing them," said Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs, a Democrat.
Hobbs says lawmakers could avoid her veto on voting bill
Gov. Katie Hobbs said Friday she's aware lawmakers intend to send an issue directly to the ballot in 2026 ballot once she vetoes a bill to curb voters'
Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoes ballot counting bill that GOP state lawmakers touted
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed a bill that GOP lawmakers in the state legislature claim will allow for faster election results.
Gov. Hobbs vetoes GOP-backed bill speeding up ballot count
Republican lawmakers have hedged their bets with a ballot referral for 2026 asking voters to approve a faster count.
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Hobbs is expected to issue her 1st veto this year on bill to move up Arizona voting deadlines
Arizona. Gov Katie Hobbs is expected to issue her first veto of the year this week, as lawmakers send her a bill they argue ...
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Arizona fire officials, Gov. Hobbs break ground on new and improved dispatch center in Phoenix
Gov. Katie Hobbs joined with Arizona fire and forestry officials to break ground on a new dispatch center in Phoenix on ...
Governor Katie Hobbs in support of additional resources at southern border
Governor Katie Hobbs says she is in support of additional resources being sent to Arizona, specifically the southern border.
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Focus group: Most Arizona Biden-to-Trump swing voters won't back Hobbs in 2026
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Republicans seeking to unseat Arizona Gov. Hobbs grows to 2
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Gov. Hobbs discusses plans impacting southern Arizona during Sierra Vista event
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs made a stop in Sierra Vista to discuss how some of her plans impact regions of Southern Arizona ...
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Gov. Katie Hobbs Proposes 5% Pay Raise for Arizona Law Enforcement; Legislative Committee Counters with 15%
Gov. Hobbs proposes a 5% pay raise for Arizona law enforcement, with a GOP-led committee suggesting a 15% increase instead.
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Katie Hobbs says DPS troopers, who seized 2,647 pounds of fentanyl pills last year, deserve 5% raise
Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs reiterated her desire to institute a pay raise for troopers with the Arizona Department of Public Safety on Tuesday.