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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Bob Christie

Arizona county quick to bat down election misinformation

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

When the Republican candidate for Arizona governor accused the state’s most populous county of “slow-rolling” the vote count to skew early election results, a local official fired back.

“Quite frankly, it is offensive for Kari Lake to say that these people behind me are slow-rolling this, when they’re working 14 to 18 hours” every day, said Bill Gates, the Republican chairman of the Maricopa County board of supervisors.

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