Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs announced Friday that a petition seeking to force a ballot referendum for the state’s new universal school choice program had failed to obtain the requisite number of signatures.
The effort by Save Our Schools Arizona needed to submit 118,823 signatures in order to force a statewide referendum on the program in 2024. But on Friday, Hobbs announced her office had confirmed the requirement would not be met.
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