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Ending mail-in ballots would bring ‘electoral chaos’

[caption id="attachment_253806" align="aligncenter" width="620"] In this March 22, 2016 file photo, voters wait in line to cast their ballot in Arizona's presidential primary election in Gilbert. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)[/caption] If the Arizona Supreme Court rules early voting is unconstitutional, Maricopa County could see ten [...]

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A year after Jan. 6 GOP Clears Path for 2022, beyond

[caption id="attachment_250973" align="aligncenter" width="620"] In this May 2, 2018, file photo, Republican Rep. Mark Finchem argues against an amendment to the state budget proposed by minority Democrats, at the Capitol in Phoenix. Former President Donald Trump is giving his influential endorsement to Finchem, who was at the Jan. 6[...]

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Republican’s canvass flawed, experts say

[caption id="attachment_247068" align="alignnone" width="620"] Arizona elections officials carry ballots in trays to be counted inside the Maricopa County Recorder's Office, Friday, Nov. 6, 2020, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)[/caption] A months-long “independent” canvassing effort in Maricopa County culminated in an 11-pag[...]

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Senate threatens lawsuit if Maricopa County balks at potential subpoenas

[caption id="attachment_250033" align="aligncenter" width="620"] FILE - In this May 6, 2021 file photo Maricopa County ballots cast in the 2020 general election are examined and recounted by contractors working for Florida-based company, Cyber Ninjas, at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York, Pool,File)[/caption][...]

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Fann says audit, county counts don’t match

[caption id="attachment_250033" align="alignnone" width="620"] FILE - In this May 6, 2021 file photo Maricopa County ballots cast in the 2020 general election are examined and recounted by contractors working for Florida-based company, Cyber Ninjas, at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York, Pool,File)[/caption] [...]

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County: Senate making ‘mockery’ of audit

[caption id="attachment_249274" align="alignnone" width="620"] Maricopa County Supervisor Bill Gates, surrounded by other county elected officials, explains why he believes the results of the 2020 election were correct and everything else pushes "the Big Lie." (Photo by Howard Fischer/Capitol Media Services)[/caption] Maricopa Count[...]

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Fontes concedes Maricopa County recorder race to Richer

[caption id="attachment_126142" align="alignnone" width="620"] Maricopa County Recorder Adrian Fontes. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)[/caption] Maricopa County will have a Republican county recorder again after Democrat Adrian Fontes, the incumbent, conceded the race on Thursday morning to his challenger, Stephen Richer. The race [...]

Trump-aligned group sues Richer over voter roll

A group with links to Republican interests has filed what is likely to be the first of a series of lawsuits against county officials over what it claims is the failure to check for and purge voter rolls of those who are not citizens. The claim by America First Legal, formed by a former Donald Trump adviser, is that Maricopa County R[...]

2024 Election News

Trump-backed candidates dominated AZ primary

Arizona’s low-turnout primary election demonstrated a growing trend of the Donald Trump-affiliated wing of the Republican Party taking greater command within the state GOP. With some exceptions, MAGA or Trump-endorsed candidates were successful against their Republican opponents in the July 30 primary.  Just over a quarter of re[...]

Heap takes early lead over Richer and Hiatt in Maricopa County Recorder primary

State Rep. Justin Heap is leading incumbent Stephen Richer and Don Hiatt in Tuesday’s Republican primary for Maricopa County Recorder as early results are reported.  Heap is up 2.5% over Richer after Maricopa County counted more than 200,000 early ballots Tuesday night. Hiatt is in third with 21% of those early votes.  [caption[...]

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Court rules against legislative leaders in part in election law dispute

Arizona won't be able to block those who sign up to vote using a federal registration form from casting a ballot in the presidential race, at least not now. In a brief order Thursday, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a plea by Republican legislative leaders to delay a ruling by a trial judge barring enforcement of such a ba[...]

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Here are your nominees for Best of the Capitol

It’s that time of the year again to vote on who’s Best of the Capitol. Here are the nominees in 30 categories. The light-hearted festivies to announce the winners is on June 25, 2024, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Marriott Phoenix Airport, 1101 N 44th St, Phoenix, AZ 85008. Best Elected Republican   David Cook  Sine Ke[...]

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