Adrian Fontes
Role at the time: Arizona Secretary of State
Condemned
Statement summary
Fontes opposed implementing the USPS ballot-mail requirements for the 2026 election, citing costs, delivery failures and the time needed to build a voter-enrollment system.
“These requirements impose significant financial costs on my office and threaten to disenfranchise voters in Arizona.”
Read the original text (opens in a new tab)Declaration of Arizona Secretary of State Adrian FontesCase 1:26-cv-13917-IT, Document 4-5; paragraphs 17-21, pages 9-12; executed August 25 on page 30, filed August 26.
Fontes submitted sworn evidence opposing the USPS ballot-mail requirements for the November 2026 election.
Why we used this label
He directly opposes the requirements and describes potential harm to eligible voters.