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A.R.S. § 16-137: Voter Registration Name Change

Change of name

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How do you update your voter registration after a name change from marriage in Arizona?

In Arizona, a voter who wants to register under a new name because of a court order or marriage must reregister and list their former legal name on the new registration form. The voter can also correct their record by giving the new name while casting a provisional ballot at the proper polling place.

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16-137. Change of name

An elector desiring to register under a new name, resulting either from a court order or marriage, shall reregister and shall state on the new affidavit of registration the elector's former legal name. An elector may also correct the voter registration record by providing the new name while voting a provisional ballot pursuant to section 16-584 at the appropriate polling place.

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