Court won’t force Adrian Fontes to rewrite GOP election measure’s ballot summary

By: Caitlin Sievers

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: August 19, 2026

Words: 881

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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The Arizona Supreme Court ruled against a Trump-aligned law firm that wanted to force the Democratic secretary of state to rewrite a ballot description of a proposed constitutional amendment that makes sweeping changes to how elections are conducted.

In a split decision, the majority of the justices agreed with the trial court that the three supporters of Proposition 144, who were represented by the America First Legal Foundation, did not …

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