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Yesterday the Arizona Supreme Court issued an Order remanding a portion of Kari Lake’s election contest back to the Maricopa County Superior Court for further review. That claim, as pled in the original complaint, alleged:
Continue readingArizona Supreme Court Delivers Pyrrhic Victory in Lake Election Contest
Today the Maricopa County Superior Court issued an order imposing sanctions against former Secretary of State candidate Mark Finchem and his attorney, Daniel McCauley, under A.R.S. § 12-349. At a future date, when Secretary of
Continue readingSuperior Court Imposes Sanctions in Election Contest
A bill that unanimously sailed through the Arizona House and Senate will remove some potential hurdles in collecting petition signatures for congressional or legislative office in the 2020 cycle in the event of uncertainty regarding
The election challenge filed against Vice President Pence in the D.C. District Court by various Arizona-based plaintiffs – including Sen. Borrelli, Sen. Petersen, and the Arizona Voter Integrity Alliance – was voluntarily dismissed this morning
Continue readingArizona-Based Plaintiffs Dismiss D.C. Lawsuit Against V.P. Pence
Candidate signatures are finally in, and youâve probably thought about pulling your opponentâs petitions to see if he or she might be vulnerable to a legal challenge. The decision whether to request those petitions is
Continue readingNomination Petition Challenges: Top 20 Signature Deficiencies To Spot
The candidate filing deadline has passed in Arizona. With a hat tip to The Yellow Sheet for being first to publish, here is the current list of federal, statewide, and legislative candidates as of 4:30
Continue readingCandidate Filing Wrap-Up: Who’s Safe and Who’s Vulnerable