![]() ![]() And none of the investigations revealed widespread voter fraud in Arizona. Besides the state's GOP Senate-led review, the Republican state attorney general, Mark Brnovich told CBS News' "60 Minutes" that his office investigated the full gamut of claims about the 2020 election, including dead people voting, injected votes in Pima county, and many more claims. Lake, 53, still favors decertifying the 2020 presidential election results in Arizona, despite the fact that no credible evidence has been presented in Arizona to substantiate claims of widespread voter fraud. Kabir Khanna and Henri Fitzmaurice contributed to this report.Īrizona gubernatorial race tightens 05:55 2022 Election Center: Live results of midterm elections.A six-month review of the 2020 election by a firm hired by GOP state Senate lawmakers concluded Mr. As secretary of state in 2020, it was Hobbs who administered the election, and she remains the secretary of state for this election.Īrizona voted for Joe Biden for president in 2020, and it remains a battleground state. Hobbs was a state legislator and social worker before she was elected to be the state's top election official in 2018, the same year that Republican Doug Ducey won the governor's race. She has said she'll accept the midterm election results if the election is "fair, honest and transparent," but she hasn't committed to accepting the results regardless of outcome. Lake promoted unfounded theories about the 2020 presidential election and has claimed it was stolen from former President Donald Trump. Katie has led since the first round of ballots were counted, and after tonight's results, it's clear that this won't change." Arizona Democratic gubernatorial candidate Katie Hobbs ![]() Hobbs' campaign manager Nicole DeMont, released a statement Sunday projecting confidence: "With the latest tabulation results from Maricopa, Pinal, and Pima counties, Katie Hobbs is the unequivocal favorite to become the next Governor of Arizona. It was enough to shrink Hobbs' lead by about 6,000 votes, but not enough to overtake her. ![]() The latest election results released Monday showed that out of roughly 71,000 ballots in Maricopa County, about 56% were votes for Lake, and 43% were for Hobbs. On Sunday, Lake was still hopeful that the vote tallies coming in later that day would favor her - she told Fox Business' Maria Bartiromo on "Sunday Morning Futures" that her campaign believed that much of the outstanding vote was from "very heavy Republican areas" in Maricopa County. ![]()
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