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Brunch, Ballots and Community: Join Us in Chandler October 15
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.
Why Arizona’s Superintendent of Public Instruction Election Matters
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 Here
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.
Pledge to Be a Faithful Arizona Voter in 2026
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.
New Resource Helps Congregations Prepare for Election-Related Disruption
LAMA’s new Congregational Guide for Election-Related Disruption helps churches prepare faithfully and practically for election uncertainty, misinformation, intimidation, violence and congregational division.
Register to Vote!
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
New Resource: Prayers and Resources for Congregations in Public Life
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: Reject Voting Barriers and Oppose the SAVE America Act
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.
Why City Council Elections Matter
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.
Voting by Mail in Arizona: Don’t Let Rumors Make Your Voting Plan
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.
How to register to vote in Arizona
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!
Introducing LAMA’s 2026 Voter Guide
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.
How to host a Candidate Forum in your congregation
A well-planned, strictly nonpartisan candidate forum can help congregations and their neighbors ask meaningful questions, compare candidates fairly and practice faithful civic engagement.
PACs, Dark Money, and People of Faith: Following the Money in Arizona Elections
As campaign spending shapes what voters see and hear, here is a faith-based look at PACs, dark money, and the importance of transparency in Arizona elections.
ELCA Bishop Curry issues pastoral message calling Lutherans to be ‘trusted messengers’ in this election season
In his latest message, Presiding Bishop Yehiel Curry calls Lutherans to be faithful, informed, and engaged “trusted messengers” this election season, an highlights several ELCA election resources. Read it here.
61 years after the Voting Rights Act, what’s changed?
The Voting Rights Act is still law, but recent court decisions have weakened some of its strongest protections — raising urgent questions about whether every eligible neighbor can participate freely, fairly, and fully in our democracy.
New ELCA Election Engagement Toolkit Helps Congregations Put Faith Into Action
The new ELCA Election Engagement Toolkit equips congregations with practical, nonpartisan ways to encourage voting, protect ballot access, share trustworthy information and offer a faithful presence throughout election season.
Voting Access and the SAVE America Through REAL ID Act
Will H.R. 9141, the new federal REAL ID proposal truly expand access for low-income voters or become another hurdle to full civic participation?