State Supreme Court upholds law aimed at Libertarian candidates

Frank Tamburri
Frank Tamburri

By Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services

The Arizona Supreme Court on Friday upheld a law that its proponents admitted is designed to help elect Republicans by keeping Libertarians from siphoning away votes.

In a unanimous ruling, the justices acknowledged that the new law increased the number of signatures a Libertarian is required to get to run for statewide office by a factor of 25. By contrast, the 2015 statute had little effect on Republican and Democrat candidates.

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