Dec 10 Kari Lake files lawsuit challenging her defeat in Arizona governor's race By Jacques Billeaud, Associated Press Kari Lake, the Republican defeated in Arizona governor’s race, is formally challenging her loss to Democrat Katie Hobbs, asking a court to throw out certified election results from the state's most populous county and either declare her the winner or… Continue reading
Dec 07 Arrested polygamous leader had 20 wives including some minors, FBI says By Felicia Fonseca The leader of a small polygamous group near the Arizona-Utah border had taken at least 20 wives and punished followers who didn't treat him as a prophet. Continue reading
Dec 06 WATCH: Biden visits Arizona semiconductor site, highlights job growth By Josh Boak, Associated Press President Joe Biden visited the site for a new computer chip plant in Arizona, using it as a chance to emphasize how his policies are fostering job growth in what could be a challenge to the incoming Republican House majority. Continue reading
Dec 05 Arizona certifies 2022 election results despite GOP complaints By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press Arizona's top officials have certified the midterm election results. The governor, secretary of state, attorney general and chief justice signed off on the election results Monday. Continue reading
Dec 02 Rural Arizona county certifies election after judge's order By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press A rural Arizona county has certified its midterm election results after blowing past the deadline in state law… Continue reading
Dec 01 Arizona judge orders Cochise County officials to certify election results by end of day By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press An Arizona judge has ordered Cochise County officials to certify the midterm election results by the end of the day, and ruled that Republican supervisors broke the law when they refused to sign off on the vote count by this… Continue reading
Nov 28 Republican-controlled Arizona county refuses to certify 2022 election By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press The decision comes amid pressure from prominent Republicans to reject a vote count that had Democrats winning for U.S. Senate, governor and other statewide races. Continue reading
Nov 28 6 Arizona counties face deadline to certify 2022 election results By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press Six Arizona counties will decide Monday whether to certify 2022 election results. Continue reading
Nov 21 GOP's lackluster fundraising leading up to the 2022 election spurs infighting By Brian Slodysko, Aaron Kessler, Associated Press Republicans are engaged in a round of finger-pointing as both parties sift through the results of Democrats' stronger-than-expected showing in the midterm elections. But the recriminations obscure a much deeper dilemma for the party. Continue reading
Nov 17 Defeated Republican candidate Kari Lake refuses to concede in Arizona governor's race By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press Defeated Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake says she's assembling lawyers and collecting evidence of voters who had trouble casting ballots as she considers her next move. Continue reading