Tag: Arizona

Kari Lake Cuts Into Katie Hobbs’s Lead in Latest Vote Count Update

Kari Lake on Nov. 12 cut into the lead that fellow Arizona gubernatorial hopeful Katie Hobbs currently holds in the race to replace outgoing Republican Gov. Doug Ducey. Lake gained 3,614 more votes than Hobbs in the latest round of votes reported by election officials. Hobbs still leads by about 34,100 votes, according to unofficial…


Trump Alleges Voter Fraud In Arizona Senate Race, Demands Do-Over

Former President Donald Trump has alleged voter fraud in Arizona’s Senate race and demanded a do-over after The Associated Press and other media outlets called the race against his endorsed candidate, Republican Blake Masters, while handing incumbent Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) a projected win. Trump said in a post on Truth Social that “possibly corrupt”…


Mark Finchem Defeated in Arizona Secretary of State Race

Democrat Adrian Fontes was projected Friday night to win the race for Arizona secretary of state against state Rep. Mark Finchem, a Republican endorsed by former President Donald Trump. Fontes, who formerly oversaw parts of the election system in Maricopa, the state’s most populous county, said in a statement on Twitter late on Friday that…


Mark Finchem Projected to Lose Arizona Secretary of State Race

Democrat Adrian Fontes was projected Friday night to win the race for Arizona secretary of state against Rep. Mark Finchem, a Republican endorsed by former President Donald Trump. Fontes, who formerly oversaw parts of the election system in the state’s most populous county, Maricopa, said in a statement on Twitter late on Friday, projecting his…


Democrats One Seat Away From Senate Control After Kelly Defeats Masters in Arizona

Democrats are one seat away from retraining control of the U.S. Senate after incumbent Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) defeated Republican challenger Blake Masters in the midterms. The Associated Press called the race in Kelly’s favor Friday night after Maricopa County reported a large batch of results that increased Kelly’s lead such that Masters could not…


Victory Declared for Kelly in Arizona, Would Put Democrats One Seat Away From Senate Control

Incumbent Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) on Friday declared victory over Republican challenger Blake Masters in the midterms after multiple media outlets called the race in Kelly’s favor. The win would Democrats are one seat away from retaining control of the U.S. Senate. Meanwhile, Masters has called for “every legal vote” to be counted. The Associated…


620,000 Ballots Still Uncounted; Machine Troubles in 20% of Sites Due to ‘Printer’ Issues: AZ Update | Facts Matter

The Arizona Secretary of State’s office just released a statement saying that across the state, there remain almost 620,000 ballots left to be counted, with 407,000 of those ballots being in Maricopa County alone. This comes as officials in Maricopa County announced that the tabulators in about 20 percent of the polling sites were malfunctioning…


620,000 Ballots Still Uncounted; Machine Troubles in 20 Percent of Sites Due to ‘Printer’ Issues: AZ Update | Facts Matter

The Arizona Secretary of State’s office just released a statement saying that across the state, there remain almost 620,000 ballots left to be counted, with 407,000 of those ballots being in Maricopa County alone. This comes as officials in Maricopa County announced that the tabulators in about 20 percent of the polling sites were malfunctioning…


The Shocking Reason There Are Still 620,000 Uncounted Ballots in Arizona | Facts Matter

The Arizona Secretary of State’s office just released a statement saying that across the state, there remain almost 620,000 ballots left to be counted, with 407,000 of those ballots being in Maricopa County alone. This comes as officials in Maricopa County announced that the tabulators in about 20 percent of the polling sites were malfunctioning…


GOP Bets on Blue ‘Mirage’ in Arizona as Half a Million Ballots Await Count

Arizona Republicans have doubled down on their conviction that the more than half a million ballots yet to be counted in the state will hand them the governorship and potentially the Senate seat too. The last few batches added to the vote tally have split slightly for the Democrats, but Republicans remain convinced the upcoming…