Arizona Edition

Before COVID-19 quarantines were imposed, Charlene Fernandez drove to the Arizona State Capitol in Phoenix every Sunday when the state House of Representatives was in session. 

One of the highly contested races on the General Election ballot is for Yuma County Sheriff this year.  

Each year tens of thousands of winter visitors escape the cold and head to Yuma whether it's by RV, hotel, or residency the impact of visitors is noticed throughout the city's economy. 

Arizona voters will have another chance to vote on legalizing the use and sale of marijuana for adults in November. 

With the general election less than 50 days away, the Yuma County Recorder's Office is preparing for an election impacted by a global pandemic, misinformation, and voter insecurity.