Katie Hobbs-Aligned Canvassers Allow Non-Citizens and a Felon to Register to Vote
By Anthony Rubin
October 22, 2026
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Canvassers registering voters for groups backing Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs's re-election told undercover Muckraker journalists posing as a non-citizen and as a felon on probation that they could go ahead and register to vote, hidden-camera footage shows.
With the midterm elections weeks away, Muckraker visited voter registration drives run by three Democrat-aligned organizations: Stand Indivisible Arizona, Worker Power, and the Democratic National Committee's When We Count program. At each, a Muckraker journalist told the canvasser they were not eligible to vote. Muckraker also attended an AFL-CIO phone bank mobilizing voters for Hobbs, where a journalist volunteering to make calls asked whether voters' citizenship mattered.
Muckraker stopped every exercise before any voter registration form was submitted.
Stand Indivisible Arizona: "Take this and tell them to do it online"
Stand Indivisible Arizona's voter registration drive at Paradise Valley Community College. (Muckraker)
Stand Indivisible Arizona, a nonprofit that has endorsed Hobbs and other Democrats running in 2026, was running a voter registration drive at Paradise Valley Community College. …
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