Arizona ballot collection law (H.B. 2023)
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The Arizona ballot collection law (H.B. 2023) is a state statute that restricts who may collect and return another voter’s early ballot, effectively limiting third-party ballot collection practices often referred to as “ballot harvesting.”
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Arizona ballot collection law (H.B. 2023) canonical | 1 |
| Arizona ballot harvesting ban | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arizona ballot collection law (H.B. 2023) Context triple: [Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee, challengedLaw, Arizona ballot collection law (H.B. 2023)]
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A.
SB 1070
SB 1070 is a controversial Arizona immigration law enacted in 2010 that sought to empower state and local law enforcement to more aggressively identify and penalize undocumented immigrants.
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B.
Electoral Count Reform Act of 2022
The Electoral Count Reform Act of 2022 is a U.S. federal law that modernizes and clarifies the process for counting electoral votes in presidential elections, aiming to prevent future disputes and abuses in certifying election results.
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C.
Help America Vote Act
The Help America Vote Act is a U.S. federal law enacted in 2002 to modernize election systems, improve voting access and administration, and establish nationwide standards for federal elections.
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Arizona State Legislature
The Arizona State Legislature is the bicameral lawmaking body of the U.S. state of Arizona, consisting of the Arizona House of Representatives and the Arizona Senate.
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E.
General Election Law of 1925
The General Election Law of 1925 was a landmark Japanese statute that introduced universal male suffrage and significantly expanded democratic participation in the late Taishō period.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arizona ballot collection law (H.B. 2023) Target entity description: The Arizona ballot collection law (H.B. 2023) is a state statute that restricts who may collect and return another voter’s early ballot, effectively limiting third-party ballot collection practices often referred to as “ballot harvesting.”
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A.
SB 1070
SB 1070 is a controversial Arizona immigration law enacted in 2010 that sought to empower state and local law enforcement to more aggressively identify and penalize undocumented immigrants.
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B.
Electoral Count Reform Act of 2022
The Electoral Count Reform Act of 2022 is a U.S. federal law that modernizes and clarifies the process for counting electoral votes in presidential elections, aiming to prevent future disputes and abuses in certifying election results.
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C.
Help America Vote Act
The Help America Vote Act is a U.S. federal law enacted in 2002 to modernize election systems, improve voting access and administration, and establish nationwide standards for federal elections.
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D.
Arizona State Legislature
The Arizona State Legislature is the bicameral lawmaking body of the U.S. state of Arizona, consisting of the Arizona House of Representatives and the Arizona Senate.
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E.
General Election Law of 1925
The General Election Law of 1925 was a landmark Japanese statute that introduced universal male suffrage and significantly expanded democratic participation in the late Taishō period.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arizona state statute
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ballot collection restriction ⓘ election law ⓘ |
| aimsToRestrict |
ballot harvesting
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third-party ballot collection ⓘ |
| appliesTo | early voting by mail in Arizona ⓘ |
| associatedWithTerm | ballot harvesting ⓘ |
| challengedUnder |
U.S. Constitution
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linked to:
United States Constitution
Voting Rights Act of 1965 ⓘ |
| codifiedIn | Arizona Revised Statutes ⓘ |
| criticizedFor |
potentially burdening low-income voters
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potentially burdening minority voters ⓘ potentially burdening rural voters ⓘ restricting voter assistance ⓘ |
| effectOnElections | restricts third-party handling of early ballots ⓘ |
| enforcementMechanism | criminal penalties for unlawful ballot collection ⓘ |
| geographicScope | statewide in Arizona ⓘ |
| hasOfficialName | House Bill 2023 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
State of Arizona
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linked to:
Arizona
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| legislativePurpose | regulate third-party ballot collection practices ⓘ |
| limitsWhoMay |
collect another voter’s early ballot
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return another voter’s early ballot ⓘ |
| partyOpposition | primarily opposed by Democratic legislators ⓘ |
| partySupport | primarily supported by Republican legislators ⓘ |
| permitsBallotCollectionBy |
a caregiver of the voter
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a family member of the voter ⓘ a household member of the voter ⓘ a mail carrier ⓘ an election official ⓘ |
| policyJustification |
election integrity
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prevention of voter fraud ⓘ |
| primaryEffect | limits who can legally return another person’s early ballot ⓘ |
| prohibitsBallotCollectionBy |
most campaign workers
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most third-party political operatives ⓘ most volunteers not meeting statutory criteria ⓘ |
| regulates |
collection of early ballots
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return of early ballots ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
election administration in Arizona
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mail-in voting regulations ⓘ voter assistance laws ⓘ |
| sponsorChamber | Arizona House of Representatives ⓘ |
| subjectOfCase | Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee ⓘ |
| typeOfRestriction | time, place, and manner regulation of ballot return ⓘ |
| upheldBy | Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ |
| upheldInDecision |
Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee (2021)
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linked to:
Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee
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Subject: Arizona ballot collection law (H.B. 2023) Description of subject: The Arizona ballot collection law (H.B. 2023) is a state statute that restricts who may collect and return another voter’s early ballot, effectively limiting third-party ballot collection practices often referred to as “ballot harvesting.”
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee
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challengedLaw
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Arizona ballot collection law (H.B. 2023)
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subject linked to:
House Bill 2023
linked to: Arizona ballot collection law (H.B. 2023)