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Appeals court trims extension of Arizona's voter registration deadline

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A federal appeals court has curtailed an extension of Arizona's voter registration deadline. Residents now have until Thursday to sign up to cast a ballot in the November presidential election.

A lower court judge made waves after extending the deadline last week from Oct. 5 to Oct. 23 following a lawsuit from advocacy groups Mi Familia Vota and Arizona Coalition for Change.The two organizations argued that the COVID-19 pandemic had stymied their plans to register new voters.

In a statement Tuesday night, Arizona Coalition for Change wrote that despite disappointment at the higher court's decision, it was proud to have won what amounts to a 10-day extension. “As a result of this victory for our democracy, tens of thousands of more voters.

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