Rep. John Gillette, a Republican elected to the Arizona State House in 2023 representing District 30, has used his social media platform to voice concerns about proposed changes to Arizona’s election procedures.
On August 17, 2025, Gillette posted: “This is the leftist push we fought all session. I did not hear the numerous ‘vote by phone’ ‘ illegals voting ‘ or any of the rule changes. This is the leftist line of effort. Phone and computer voting +mail in ballots. We told you so…… now see it for yourself.”
Continuing on August 18, 2025, he stated: “Arizona runs Arizona’s elections. We asked end federal mail in ballots @realDonaldTrump. The real fight has been stopping Democrats from loosening our guard rails around mail-in voting. This session they pushed bills to make ballot harvesting easier, weaken oversight, and”
In a subsequent post later that day, Gillette added: “That is only 3 bills, we haven’t covered the EPM, vote by device, illegals getting free IDs, no physical presence requirement.. we can do this all day.”
Gillette replaced Christian Solorio as representative for Arizona’s 30th House District following his election in 2023.
