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Petersen, Toma want judge in elections case disqualified over brother’s tweets

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//February 17, 2024//[read_meter]

Attorney Tom Ryan holds up print copies of text messages exchanged between former state Sen. Steve Montenegro and a Senate staffer, Stephanie Holford. Holford named herself in a statement Ryan read during a press conference at the Senate on Feb. 22. (Photo by Rachel Leingang/Arizona Capitol Times)

In this 2018 photo, attorney Tom Ryan holds up print copies of text messages exchanged between former state Sen. Steve Montenegro and a Senate staffer. Ryan’s Jan. 31, 2024, texts criticizing Senate President Warran Petersen’s and House Speaker Ben Toma’s lawsuit challenging elections procedures guidelines has led the legislative leaders to seek the disqualification of Ryan’s brother, Judge Tim Ryan, from presiding over the case. (Photo by Rachel Leingang/Arizona Capitol Times)

Petersen, Toma want judge in elections case disqualified over brother’s tweets

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//February 17, 2024//[read_meter]

When it comes to being a fair judge, does it matter what your brother thinks of the parties and their claim? Well, what if he’s an attorney, made social media...

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