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Arizona Capitol powder scare found nontoxic

Arizona officials confirmed a suspicious white powder sent to Secretary of State Adrian Fontes was nontoxic. The incident triggered an evacuation but caused no major disruptions to upcoming elections.

The Arizona executive tower at 1700 W Washington St. in Phoenix, pictured on Oct. 15, 2026. It houses the offices of the governor, treasurer, secretary of state and other state agencies.

United States state officials confirmed that a white powder sent to the Arizona Secretary of State's Office was nontoxic and aimed at disrupting upcoming elections. Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes and security director Michael Moore addressed the incident during an afternoon news conference on October 16.
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