The Arizona Supreme Court has ruled that nearly 98,000 people whose citizenship documents hadn’t been confirmed can vote in state and local races.

Nearly 100,000 voters will receive regular ballots this fall even though there is no record that they submitted citizenship documentation, as is required to vote in state and local elections.

Officials have pitched the matter to the Arizona Supreme Court and begun to contemplate what next steps might look like for impacted Arizonans.

While it won't affect voting in federal elections, voters' ability to cast ballots in local and state elections could be affected.

The issue, caused by a coding glitch, was recently discovered by election officials. Here's what to know about the error and how it could impact you.