Arizona Proposition 317 (Designate Drug Cartels as Terrorist Organizations and Require State DHS to Address Threats Measure) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Declare drug cartels to be terrorist organizations
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Declare drug cartels to be terrorist organizations
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About this measure
Arizona citizens can initiate constitutional amendments (15 percent of the last gubernatorial vote, 383,923 signatures for 2026), statutes (10 percent, 255,949), and veto referendums (5 percent), all placed directly on the ballot, with 2026 signatures due July 2. The Legislature refers measures by simple majority. Most measures pass with a simple majority, but under Proposition 132, approved in 2022, any measure that creates or raises a tax needs 60 percent.
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