Proposition 142: Prohibition of Preferential Treatment and Discrimination
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What does this measure do?
Adds to Arizona's ban on state race-based preferences by barring required diversity statements, public school jobs that promote preferences, and discipline that differs by race. It adds no tax.
Read the official ballot measure
Proposed by: Arizona Legislature (HCR 2044 of 2026, House Speaker Steve Montenegro)
Speaker Montenegro is a Republican from District 29 in the West Valley. Only Republicans voted to put it on the ballot.
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A YES vote means
The state could not ask applicants, students, workers or contractors for diversity statements, fund public school jobs promoting race-based preferences, or discipline people differently by race.
A NO vote means
The constitution keeps its current ban on state preferences or discrimination by race, with no added details.
No financial records found for this ballot measure.
Sources: azsos.gov · azleg.gov