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Maricopa County Recorder: Supervisors Choose Delay Over Compliance with Court Order
April 22, 2026
The Board has chosen obstructionism and delay over cooperation – fighting to preserve power and control it was never granted under Arizona law.
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Sweeping Victory: Court Delivers Landmark Victory for Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap
April 17, 2026
The Superior Court of Arizona has issued a sweeping ruling in favor of Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap
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Maricopa County Recorder Fixes Long-Standing Ballot Return Issue with Updated Envelope Design
April 08, 2026
The Recorder’s Office partnered directly with USPS to develop new "Return to Sender" protocol for affidavit envelopes.
Maricopa County Expands Workstations and Hours to Support Candidate Petition Review
April 02, 2026
Additional workstations at MCTEC are now available to assist candidates in reviewing petition signatures.
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Maricopa County Recorder Announces Creation of New Compliance Division
March 31, 2026
Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap is pleased to announce the creation of a new Compliance Division
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County Recorder Response to MCBOS Letter Regarding Early In-Person Voting
February 26, 2026
County Recorder Response to MCBOS Letter Regarding Early In-Person Voting
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Recorder’s Office Identifies 60 Non-Citizens Who Previously Voted in Maricopa County Using Federal SAVE database
February 13, 2026
Review confirms U.S. citizenship and full ballot eligibility for 58,782 voters
A Statement from Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap
January 28, 2026
Recorder Justin Heap issued the following statement on the heels of the Board of Supervisors’ juvenile temper tantrum at today’s MCRO budget presentation.
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