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Arizona Election Day Report
NPR's Ximena Bustillo reports on the final day of voting in Arizona, covering get-out-the-vote efforts by both parties, voter sentiment, and the upcoming vote count.
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Ximena BustilloSena MohammedTyler BowyerFelicia BrownRuben GallegoKari Lake
- What significant races and ballot measures are Arizona voters deciding on?
- The Arizona ballot includes high-profile races such as the Senate race between Ruben Gallego and Kari Lake, along with measures concerning abortion rights and immigration.
- What is the expected timeline for the release of election results in Arizona?
- Election officials anticipated releasing the first batch of results around 10 p.m. Eastern time, with the complete results taking days to finalize.
- What were the last-minute efforts of both parties to increase voter turnout in Arizona?
- Both Democrats and Republicans are actively campaigning in Arizona to encourage voter turnout.
- What was the voter turnout like on election day, and what was the sentiment expressed by at least one voter?
- Over 130,000 people had voted in Maricopa County by midday, with more expected. One voter, Felicia Brown, emphasized the importance of forward-thinking in the election.
- Describe the contrasting strategies employed by Democratic and Republican organizations to mobilize voters in Arizona.
- Groups like Our Voice, Our Vote focused on Black voters, celebrated registering 8,000 new voters, while Turning Point Action worked to engage conservative voters who have not participated in recent elections.