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Richer: We aim to inspire confidence in elections

1/28/2021
It was my great honor that voters in November elected me to serve as the 30th Maricopa County Recorder.

Mandel: Ex-president should pay for his crimes

1/27/2021
I strongly disagree with the opinions Debby Phillips expressed in her recent Letter to the Editor (“Resident not happy with impeach banner,” Daily Independent, Jan. 16, 2021). I can …

Peoria Unified school board members offer goals for …

1/13/2021
In a tight race that left the top five in a field of nine Peoria Unified School District school board candidates separated by only two percentage points, Rebecca Hill, David Sandoval and Bill Sorensen have been sworn in and will participate in their first public meeting as governing board members this week.

Elections in charter cities debated

1/13/2021
PHOENIX — An attorney for the city of Tucson asked the Arizona Supreme Court Tuesday to slap back yet another effort by state lawmakers to tell charter cities when they have to hold their elections.

State’s electoral votes finally confirmed

1/8/2021
PHOENIX — Arizona finally got its 11 electoral votes for Joe Biden counted late Wednesday after Congress reconvened — and after a majority of federal lawmakers rejected claims on how the tally here was unreliable.

Gutridge: LD21 board calls for election review

1/6/2021
Alleged irregularities surrounding the 2020 election have many deeply skeptical of the reported results. This skepticism is unhealthy for our republic and if not checked will further erode trust in our government institutions.

Townsend believes election is ‘tainted’

1/6/2021
PHOENIX — A Trump supporter in the state legislature has crafted legislation designed to give the president the state’s 11 electoral votes even as some GOP lawmakers in Washington work to keep Congress from certifying the election Wednesday for Joe Biden.

Shaw: To AZ GOP, says election had zero fraud

1/5/2021
I know that the Sun Cities lean Republican, and Kevin Payne ran an uncontested race for the state senate so he feels that he can ignore Democratic residents in District 21 with impunity. Still, I …

Ward sues Pence over election results

12/29/2020
PHOENIX — The head of the Arizona Republican Party is suing Vice President Mike Pence in a bid to give the election to Donald Trump.

State, county policies impact rejected ballot rates …

12/26/2020
PHOENIX – Election officials didn’t count 27,327 ballots cast by Arizona voters during the November election, rejecting more than twice the 10,457 votes that flipped the state for President-elect Joe Biden.

GOP state senators launch another election lawsuit

12/23/2020
PHOENIX — Republican state senators are going on the legal offensive in their bid to get access to Maricopa County voting equipment and materials — and do so ahead of the date Congress is set to ratify awarding Arizona’s electoral votes going to Joe Biden.

Want a recount? It'll cost you

12/18/2020
PHOENIX — Political candidates and their supporters unhappy with the results of an election would get a chance to try to overturn the results under the terms of legislation to be considered this coming year by the state Senate.