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Dec 22, 2022

Judge: attorneys for Hamadeh will have to prove miscounts would have led to his victory

Lawyers for failed Arizona attorney general candidate Abe Hamadeh will have to prove that miscounts or other errors in counting ballots would have led to his victory during a Friday trial without being able to use a computer record of all the votes and with just one day to inspect ballots in three counties, a judge ruled on Thursday.

Dec 17, 2022

Judge tosses Borrelli’s request to void Hobbs’ victory

A judge has tossed a bid by the incoming state Senate majority leader to throw out the results of the governor's race over his claim that Maricopa County illegally uses computers to review signatures on ballot envelopes.

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Dec 17, 2022

Judge scorches Finchem, will consider sanctions

A judge late Friday quashed a bid by Mark Finchem to overturn his loss to Adrian Fontes for secretary of state, saying he presented no evidence to support such a radical move.

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Dec 16, 2022

Hobbs, Maricopa County attorneys say Lake lacks facts on fraud

Claims by failed gubernatorial hopeful Kari Lake that the general election was rigged and that printer issues were caused by "intentional misconduct'' are little more than speculation and should be dismissed, the attorney for Katie Hobbs, her successful Democratic foe argued Thursday.

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Dec 9, 2022

Cyber Ninjas lawyer, Trump attorney file election contest for Lake

In a wide-ranging lawsuit filed on Friday afternoon, attorneys for former Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake asked a Maricopa County judge to throw out the results of her election loss. The election contest lawsuit asks the court to declare Lake the winner – or order a new election. 

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Dec 9, 2022

Hamadeh asks court to declare him winner

Abraham Hamadeh, Republican candidate for Attorney General, asked a judge to declare him the winner in the 2022 general election, citing Election Day printer and tabulation errors in Maricopa County.  

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Nov 28, 2022

Losing GOP candidates seek evidence to turn election

Lawsuits don't match political rhetoric on election.

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Nov 28, 2022

County responds to AG questions on elections

Maricopa County is slapping back at allegations by the Attorney General's Office that there were violations of state law in the handling of Election Day problems.

Nov 25, 2022

Election challenges mount

Kris Mayes is asking a judge to toss a bid by her Republican foe to void the results of the election which shows her winning the race for attorney general.

Nov 14, 2022

Maricopa County quick to bat down election misinformation

When the Republican candidate for Arizona governor accused the state's most populous county of "slow-rolling" the vote count to skew early election results, a local official fired back. 

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Nov 14, 2022

Lake closes gap, still needs large tally to win

Republican Kari Lake closed the gap slightly on Sunday in the governor's race with Katie Hobbs. But unless she can do a lot better with the nearly 95,000 Maricopa ballots that remain to be counted, the Democratic secretary of state will be the next governor.

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Nov 10, 2022

Dems expand leads in key races, Election Day drop-offs could shift momentum

Democrats running for key statewide offices expanded narrow leads over their Republican opponents Thursday.

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