Voting Leave

Effective Date:
September 01, 1988
Last Revised Date:
January, 2020
Applies To:
Classified Staff, Appointed Personnel, University Staff
Responsible Units:
Human Resources
Status:
Active

Scope

Voting leave is available to all employees, as provided per Arizona State Statute ยง 16-402.

Policy

All employees are granted a reasonable absence with pay in order to vote in a general or special election if the polls:

  • open less than three (3) hours before your regular work shift, or
  • close less than three (3) hours after the end of your regular work shift.

Employees must request voting absence prior to election day. The supervisor may specify the time of day when the employee may be absent.

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