Missing proposition pamphlets put city elections in question
With the city of Tucson missing state-mandated deadlines to mail publicity pamphlets about charter-change and red-light camera propositions on the ballot, whether the outcome of those questions at the polls will be legally binding is in question.
City Manager Michael Ortega said there was a “vendor issue” that caused the information to not be mailed on time.
Arizona law requires the city to mail pamphlets containing arguments for and against ballot measures to every household with a registered voter before any early ballots are received.
If the city can’t comply with that for some reason, a notice of when the information will be mailed must be provided along with the early ballots.
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