Republicans make their final case for the Arizona Supreme Court to revive voucher measure

A trial court judge incorrectly kicked a proposed constitutional amendment to protect private school voucher money for students in military families off the ballot because he read its two sections “in isolation” rather than as part of the whole, attorneys for GOP lawmakers and parents of voucher recipients told the Arizona Supreme Court. The core [

By: Jim Small

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: August 12, 2026

Words: 1,088

Last Updated: 1 week ago


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A trial court judge incorrectly kicked a proposed constitutional amendment to protect private school voucher money for students in military families off the ballot because he read its two sections “in isolation” rather than as part of the whole, attorneys for GOP lawmakers and parents of voucher recipients told the Arizona Supreme Court.

The core of the legal battle centers around whether a ballot measure called Proposition 145 violates the Arizona Constitution’s Separate Amendment Rule, …

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