ID REQUIREMENTS WHEN VOTING AT THE POLLS

Every qualified elector is required to show proof of identity at the polling place before receiving a ballot.  The elector shall announce his/her name and place of residence or present the elector's name and residence in writing to the election official. The elector shall present acceptable identification that:

               1. bears the name, address, and photograph of the elector (see List 1 below) or

               2. two different forms of identification that bear the name and address of the elector (see List 2 below) or

               3. one form of acceptable photo identification with one form of non-photo identification that bears the name and address of the elector (see List 3 below).  [A.R.S. §16-579(A)]

Acceptable proof of identification includes but is not limited to the sources listed below. Other forms of identification not on this list must be deemed acceptable by the county election official in charge of elections and must establish the identity of the elector in accordance with the requirements of A.R.S. § 16-579(A)

List 1 - Acceptable Forms of Identification with Photograph, Name and Address of the Elector

• Valid Arizona driver license
• Valid Arizona nonoperating identification license
• Tribal enrollment card or other form of tribal identification
• Valid United States federal, state or local government issued identification

An identification is "valid" unless it can be determined on its face that it has expired.

List 2 - Acceptable Forms of Identification Without a Photograph that Bear the Name and Address of the Elector  (Two Required)

• Utility bill of the elector that is dated within 90 days of the date of the election.  A utility bill may be for electric, gas, water, solid waste, sewer, telephone, cellular phone or cable television.
• Bank or credit union statement that is dated within 90 days of the date of the election
• Valid Arizona Vehicle Registration
• Indian census card
• Property tax statement of the elector's residence
• Tribal enrollment card or other form of tribal identification
• Arizona vehicle insurance card
• Recorder’s Certificate
• Valid United States federal, state or local government issued identification, including a voter registration card issued by the County Recorder
• Any mailing to the elector marked "Official Election Material"

An identification is "valid" unless it can be determined on its face that it has expired.

List 3 – Acceptable Forms of Identification, One Identification With Name and Photo of the Elector Accompanied By One Non-Photo Identification With Name and Address

• Any valid photo identification from List 1 in which the address does not reasonably match the precinct register accompanied by a non-photo identification from List 2 in which the address does reasonably match the precinct register.
• U.S. Passport without address and one valid item  from List 2
• U.S. Military identification without address and one valid  item from List 2

An identification is "valid" unless it can be determined on its face that it has expired.