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Rachel Leingang

Former attorney general in key state withheld evidence debunking 2020 election fraud

An election worker carries ballots to be tabulated inside the Maricopa county recorders office during the 2022 midterm elections.
An election worker carries ballots to be tabulated inside the Maricopa county recorders office during the 2022 midterm elections. Photograph: Matt York/AP

The former attorney general of Arizona, Mark Brnovich, failed to release documents that showed his office’s investigation into the 2020 election did not find evidence of widespread fraud in the state’s most populous county.

The Washington Post reported on Wednesday that Brnovich would not turn over public records that detailed his investigators’ findings. His successor, the Democratic attorney general Kris Mayes, released the records, which showed several reports that debunked rampant claims of election problems in Maricopa county.

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