A new video study guide featuring the Rev. Amy Reumann helps congregations move from concern to faithful action through public witness, relationship-building and Lutheran civic engagement.

Judges make decisions that shape real lives and public trust. Here's everything you need to know about judges in Arizona, including a 2026 judicial review. Know the facts.

This OpEd by Rev. Christine Stoxen appeared in The Chandler Arizonan on October 11, 2026. Rev. Stoxen serves of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Chandler. AZ.

Check the date your ballot was sent to you, the date the ballot was returned and received by the County Recorder, and whether your ballot was accepted and signature verified.

Arizona faith leaders are calling people of every tradition to vote thoughtfully, uphold truth, protect voters and election workers, reject political violence, and remain committed to peace across our differences.

Join LAMA and community partners in Chandler on October 15 for a free, nonpartisan, interfaith celebration featuring FREE brunch, ballot education, and Election Protection Peacekeeper training.

Arizona’s Superintendent of Public Instruction shapes how education policy is carried out across the state, making this often-overlooked office important for faithful voters who care about children, schools, public dollars, and the common good.

Arizona’s 2026 General Election Publicity Pamphlet is now available, offering voters key deadlines, ballot-measure information, judicial reviews, and trusted guidance for preparing to vote the whole ballot. LAMA takes a position on Prop. 144.

Take the 2026 Faithful AZ Voter Pledge and commit to making a voting plan, using trustworthy information and helping every eligible neighbor participate safely and confidently.

LAMA’s new Congregational Guide for Election-Related Disruption helps churches prepare faithfully and practically for election uncertainty, misinformation, intimidation, violence and congregational division.

Today is National Voter Registration Day. Celebrate the day by registering to vote! Already registered? Text 3 friends a reminder that registering to vote online takes just a few minutes. #NationalVoterRegistrationDay

Explore this new Lutheran election-season prayer resource for congregations from the Northwest Intermountain Synod, with worship ideas, intercessions, civic engagement guidance, and nonpartisan public witness.

ELCA Action Alert Updated September 3. Ahead of a contentious midterm election, Congress is considering legislation that would raise barriers to voting. Urge Congress to reject voting barriers and oppose the SAVE America Act. Read the Arizona Spin.

City and town councils shape everyday issues like housing, water, heat relief, public safety, and local services. Learn why these races matter and what to ask candidates.

As rumors about voting by mail circulate online, LAMA encourages Arizona voters to rely on trusted election sources, return ballots early, and help neighbors make a calm, accurate voting plan.

Monday, October 5 is the BIG CUTOFF DATE for registering to vote in Arizona general election on November 3. Check your registration status, check your friends and loved ones’ status, check, check, check!

LAMA's 2026 Voter Guide (también disponible en español) briefly introduces the 8 ballot measures that Arizona voters will consider this fall. Read explanations, recommendations, and context from LAMA, made within the framework of the principles, values, and commitments of the ELCA’s social teachings.

A well-planned, strictly nonpartisan candidate forum can help congregations and their neighbors ask meaningful questions, compare candidates fairly and practice faithful civic engagement.