Mark Finchem

The Arizona Senate has passed SB1071, legislation co-sponsored by Senator Mark Finchem to strengthen oversight and accountability for the Arizona Rangers, a volunteer organization that assists law enforcement agencies across the state. Currently, the Arizona Rangers operate under a statutory framework that exempts them from certain licensing and regulatory requirements that apply to private security personnel. […]

I have received numerous calls and texts from heartbroken parents and even teenagers from all over the state since yesterday (3/19/2026) regarding the fact that all Family Court reform bills were killed by the Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, Quang Nguyen. I empathize with you. Hundreds of constituents, mostly women, trapped in a broken

Republican Arizona state senator who once ran for secretary of state said Monday night that the FBI is seeking evidence from Maricopa County elections spanning from 2020 to 2024. “I do know that it covers 2020 information up to 2024, and 2022 probably is in the middle of that,” State Sen. Mark Finchem told the Just

In an interview on Fine Point with Chanel Rion, Arizona State Senator Mark Finchem discusses a federal investigation into election practices in Maricopa County, arguing that evidence gathered since a 2020 Arizona legislative hearing and the state’s subsequent forensic audit may now receive renewed scrutiny. Finchem points to issues including ballot envelope signature verification procedures,

In an interview with Just the News on Real America’s Voice, Arizona State Senator Mark Finchem discusses an ongoing federal grand jury investigation into election practices in Maricopa County, saying the inquiry likely spans election activity from 2020 through 2024. Finchem says investigators are examining issues such as voter registration records, ballot verification procedures, and

In an interview, Arizona State Senator Mark Finchem discusses reports that the Federal Bureau of Investigation has obtained election records from Maricopa County through a federal grand jury subpoena as part of a broader investigation into election processes from 2020 through 2024. Finchem says the inquiry is examining ballot handling procedures, voter rolls, and election

PHOENIX, ARIZONA—Senate Republicans are taking action to strengthen election integrity and reinforce voter confidence, passing legislation this month aimed at preventing foreign influence in Arizona elections, strengthening election system security, and improving signature verification safeguards for early voting.  SB 1647, sponsored by Senator Mark Finchem, prohibits foreign corporations, individuals, and nongovernmental entities from contributing money

The Arizona Senate has passed SB1434, legislation co-sponsored by Senator Mark Finchem to ensure attorneys facing disciplinary proceedings have access to fundamental constitutional protections. SB1434 guarantees that attorneys accused of misconduct related to their legal advocacy may request a jury trial rather than having disciplinary proceedings decided solely by bar authorities or administrative panels.   Supporters say the

The Arizona Legislature is advancing SB1036, legislation sponsored by Senator Mark Finchem that strengthens accountability requirements within the state’s unemployment system. SB1036 requires individuals receiving unemployment benefits to actively search for work as a condition of receiving assistance, reinforcing the principle that unemployment programs should support individuals who are seeking to return to the workforce. Supporters say

Arizona Senate Republicans are moving forward with legislation to strengthen school safety and emergency preparedness statewide, advancing a measure to allocate $3.2 million for enhanced communication and coordination during school emergencies. The bill, SB 1582, cleared a key committee hurdle and is now headed toward a full Senate vote, with Republicans emphasizing their commitment to student