Designate Drug Cartels as Terrorist Organizations and Require State DHS to Address Threats Measure
State statute (legislative referral)Declare drug cartels to be terrorist organizations
YES supports this change · NO keeps current law
Arizona voters will decide 10 statewide measures in 2026 on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot. Summaries below stick to the certified ballot language — no editorializing.
Declare drug cartels to be terrorist organizations
YES supports this change · NO keeps current law
Prohibit local government from imposing or increasing a tax on the sale of food items without voter approval and cap the tax rate at 2%
YES supports this change · NO keeps current law
Prohibit the government from using traffic photo enforcement systems without voter approval
YES supports this change · NO keeps current law
Prohibit the government from requiring an individual to endorse preferential treatment toward or discrimination against an individual on the basis of race or ethnicity
YES supports this change · NO keeps current law
Prohibit school district employee payroll deductions and collective bargaining for labor unions
YES supports this change · NO keeps current law
Prohibit the state from confiscating money from a scholarship account of a student who is a child of a military family
YES supports this change · NO keeps current law
Prohibit the government from imposing taxes or fees based on vehicle miles traveled and from enacting rules to monitor or limit vehicle miles traveled without the person's consent
YES supports this change · NO keeps current law
Require certain school districts to spend at least 60% of their budget on direct instructional expenses
YES supports this change · NO keeps current law
Prohibit schools and athletic associations from allowing a student, athlete, employee, or other individual from using a restroom, locker room, shower room, or other private space that is not designated for their sex
YES supports this change · NO keeps current law
Make a number of changes to the state's election laws, including specifying that only citizens may vote in any Arizona election and requiring voters to show a government-issued ID to cast a ballot
YES supports this change · NO keeps current law
These measures appear on every ballot in the state — see your full ballot with your ZIP code
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Titles and summaries reflect each state's certified measure list as tracked by Ballotpedia, with links to the full text. Measure lists can change until final certification — always confirm with your state election office. Last reviewed July 9, 2026.