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Posted Nov 18, 2021, 10:30 am
Jeremy Duda
/Arizona Mirror
Republican candidates who reject the false and baseless claims that the last election was rigged may have some extra financial support in the next one - courtesy of a new political action committee - created by Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer.... Read more»
Posted Nov 3, 2021, 4:06 pm
Genesis Sandoval
/Cronkite News
It’s been a year since the 2020 elections, but Maricopa County Supervisor Clint Hickman said he continues to get threats for his part in certifying the election - the anger began election night and escalated after Jan. 6, when he arrived home to find police guarding his house. ... Read more»
Posted Oct 6, 2021, 12:32 pm
Laura Olson
/Arizona Mirror
Doug Logan, CEO of Cyber Ninjas, was asked to testify about the Arizona 'audit' by the U.S. House Oversight and Reform Committee. He is refusing to participate.... Read more»
Posted Sep 25, 2021, 10:36 am
Jerod MacDonald-Evoy
/Arizona Mirror
The long-awaited results of the Arizona Senate’s “audit” unequivocally concluded there was no evidence of fraud, but that didn’t stop leading Arizona Republicans from claiming the election review was the smoking gun needed to prove claims they’ve been repeating since last November.... Read more»
Posted Sep 25, 2021, 10:19 am
Jeremy Duda
/Arizona Mirror
The finally released report of the “audit” of the Arizona election featured unsubstantiated allegations that files were deleted, equipment was improperly connected to the Internet, and ballots weren’t properly verified. But it showed no proof of any "fraud," despite repeated claims by supporters.... Read more»
Posted Sep 23, 2021, 9:16 pm
Jeremy Duda
/Arizona Mirror
After months of work and some $6 million spent, a so-called audit that Trump supporters claimed would show that the election had been stolen found that Joe Biden actually won Arizona by more votes than the official tally — and it found no conclusive evidence of fraud.... Read more»
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Posted Sep 21, 2021, 4:55 pm
Jeremy Duda
/Arizona Mirror
Before the Senate began it's so-called audit, Maricopa County Supervisor Steve Chucri criticized his colleagues on the Board of Supervisors for not supporting the Senate's review of the 2020 election, speculating that two of them were worried about what such a review would show about their own narrow victories in November in a newly released recording.... Read more»
Posted Sep 20, 2021, 11:47 am
Jerod MacDonald-Evoy
/Arizona Mirror
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors reached an agreement with the Senate over subpoenas issued for routers and digital logs, heading off a fight in the Arizona Supreme Court that could have potentially cost the county hundreds of millions of dollars.... Read more»
Posted Jul 20, 2021, 10:17 pm
Robert Farley, Lori Robertson, Eugene Kiely & D'Angelo Gore/Factcheck.org
After a contractor hired by state Senate Republicans to look into the results of the 2020 Arizona election provided an update on its findings at a legislative hearing on July 15, former President Donald Trump issued a series of false and misleading statements about what it has uncovered.... Read more»
Posted Jul 15, 2021, 5:03 pm
Jerod MacDonald-Evoy
/Arizona Mirror
The Arizona State Senate might issue more subpoenas related to an ongoing review of the Maricopa County 2020 election, which has been going on since late April.... Read more»
Posted May 23, 2021, 10:49 pm
Jeremy Duda
/Arizona Mirror
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors sent Senate President Karen Fann a letter demanding that she preserve documents related to the Senate’s controversial 'audit' of the 2020 general election, indicating that the county may sue her over what it says are defamatory allegations that it deleted files from a hard drive.
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Posted May 18, 2021, 12:38 pm
Jeremy Duda
/Arizona Mirror
After Senate President Karen Fann’s 'audit' team accused Maricopa County election officials of illegally deleting files and other improprieties, the Board of Supervisors responded with a full-blown denunciation, denying the allegations and decrying the 'audit' as a sham that should be put to rest.... Read more»
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Posted May 17, 2021, 12:39 pm
Jeremy Duda
/Arizona Mirror
The controversial election 'audit' ordered by Arizona Senate President Karen Fann is officially on hold until May 24, with materials now in storage in trucks, cleared out to make way for a week of high school graduations scheduled at the coliseum. ... Read more»
Posted May 14, 2021, 1:35 pm
Jerod MacDonald-Evoy
/Arizona Mirror
Arizona Senate President Karen Fann is demanding that Maricopa County send officials to a special meeting Tuesday to answer lawmakers’ questions about issues related to the ongoing election 'audit' she ordered, and the chairman of the board of supervisors responded by calling a special public meeting to rebut the 'audit' team’s claims that he called “lies” and “dangerous.” ... Read more»
Posted Apr 8, 2021, 9:00 am
Jeremy Duda
/Arizona Mirror
The Arizona Senate may have found a home for the 2.1 million ballots it plans to recount as part of its audit of the 2020 election in Maricopa County at Veterans Memorial Coliseum.... Read more»
Posted Feb 4, 2021, 4:28 pm
Jim Small
/Arizona Mirror
All 16 Republicans in the Arizona Senate co-sponsored a resolution calling for the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors to be held in contempt and arrested for refusing to comply with wide-ranging subpoenas for election equipment and materials. The supervisors have challenged the subpoenas in court, and a judge has not yet ruled on the legality of the subpoena.... Read more»