Arizona
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Town of Fountain Hills Selects Election Integrity Champion as Town Attorney
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The Fountain Hills Town Council selected election integrity attorney Jennifer Wright earlier this month as their town attorney on contract. The town’s previous legal representation resigned after accusations arose regarding their billing practices. Wright previously served as the civil attorney for the Arizona Attorney General’s Election Integrity Unit, and afterwards represented both Kari Lake and…
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America First Legal Sends Letter to Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell, Accusing Her of Violating Attorney Ethics Rules
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America First Legal (AFL) sent a letter to Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell last week informing her that her legal analysis stating that AFL cannot represent Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap in his lawsuit against the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors (MCBOS) is incorrect. AFL copied the State Bar of Arizona in its letter, accusing…
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Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap, an Election Integrity Champion, Sues Maricopa County Board of Supervisors Over Usurping His Office
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After months of unsuccessfully attempting to recover key parts of his office back from the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors (MCBOS), Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap, who was elected on an election integrity platform last year, filed a lawsuit against the MCBOS. Represented by America First Legal (AFL), he demanded back control over early voting,…
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Arizona GOP Files Brief Supporting Trump’s Election Integrity Order
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Tags :Abe Hamadeh, activist judge, amicus curiae brief, Arizona, Arizona Republican Party, AZGOP, documented proof of citizenship, election integrity, Executive Order 14248, Gina Swoboda, Justice, News, President Donald Trump, State News, The West, U.S. District Court Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, voter registrationThe Arizona Republican Party (AZGOP) submitted an amicus curiae brief in May supporting Trump’s Executive Order (EO) 14248 addressing election wrongdoing, “Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections.” U.S. District Court Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, who was appointed to her position by President Bill Clinton, has already temporarily blocked part of the order requiring documentary…
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Grassroots Group Investigates 2022 Arizona Attorney General’s Race, Concludes Improprieties Helped Mayes Win
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The grassroots organization We the People AZ Alliance (WPAA) presented a video review last week of election improprieties in the 2022 election, stating that it believes these improprieties contributed to Democratic Attorney General Kris Mayes’ victory over Republican Abe Hamadeh by 280 votes. Shelby Busch, who leads WPAA, and WPAA’s attorney Bryan Blehm, who represented Kari Lake in…
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Maricopa County Republican Committee EGC Votes Unanimously to Demand the DOJ Investigate the State Bar of Arizona
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The Executive Guidance Committee (EGC) of the Maricopa County Republican Committee unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday calling for the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to “[i]mmediately commence an [i]nvestigation of the State Bar of Arizona [SBA].” The resolution, which was enacted by nearly 100 members present, comes after Reverend Al…
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Voter Fraud Alleged in Ohio, Seven Other States and Washington
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by J.D. Davidson Secretary of State Frank LaRose is sending evidence of voter fraud to Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and attorneys general in seven other states for prosecution. LaRose announced Tuesday he found potential fraud in noncitizen registration and double votes in Ohio, Virginia, Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, South Carolina and Washington,…
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Conservative National Legislative Group Launches New Task Force to Implement Election Integrity
The conservative American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) launched a new task force to address election integrity earlier this month. ALEC drafts model legislation for state legislators to propose around the country, such as the Safeguard American Votes and Election Act stopping Ranked Choice Voting, and its new Process and Procedures Task Force intends to expand…
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Recorder Justin Heap Is Trying to Regain His Office from the Maricopa County Supervisors’ ‘Attempt to Undermine Election Integrity’
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Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap, an election integrity champion, has been unsuccessfully trying to regain control of his duties over early and mail-in voting, which the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors (MCBOS) reduced before he assumed office this year. Heap attempted to renegotiate the Shared Services Agreement (SSA) with the MCBOS without success this year,…
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Arizona Legislature Files Amicus Curiae Brief at Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Supporting Idaho’s Voter ID Law
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The Arizona Legislature, along with 19 other states, submitted an amicus curiae brief at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals last week supporting Idaho’s voter ID law, which prohibits student ID cards as an acceptable form of identification for voting. A lower court judge appointed by former President Joe Biden, Amanda K. Brailsford, already ruled…
