AZ may be key to GOP election subversion With election deniers up and down the ballot, key voters don’t rank democracy as a big concern Salon · Nov 9, 2022
Election deniers in Arizona claim fraud; officials say glitches haven't affected voters' ability to cast ballot Arizona Republicans are seizing on technical problems with ballot tabulation machines in the state’s largest county to make unsubstantiated claims about the validity of Tuesday’s elections, signaling a contentious aftermath of the 2022 midterms. Tribune News Service · Nov 8, 2022
Trump stokes Arizona election conspiracy Right-wing media amplified false claims of voter fraud after Maricopa County tabulation machines malfunction Salon · Nov 8, 2022
Kari Lake gets drowned out by ‘f*** Donald Trump’ during press conference, threatens reporters The pro-Trump gubernatorial candidate also issued a threat to reporters if she wins: ‘I’m going to be your worst fricking nightmare’ The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022
Dominion voting machines in Arizona, New Jersey malfunction, sparking new claims of fraud Glitches with voting tabulation machines in Arizona’s largest county have touched off unsubstantiated claims of election fraud, as Republican nominees and party officials indirectly accused the Democratic gubernatorial nominee of deliberately tampering with equipment. Tribune News Service · Nov 8, 2022
Which states pay teachers the most and least? Overall, New York and Massachusetts K-12 teachers are paid more, relative to other earners and cost of living, than teachers in the rest of the country. Public teacher pay is the lowest in Florida and Arizona. USAFacts · Nov 8, 2022
Arizona Appeals Court Deflates Subsidies for Space Balloons According to the ruling, the Pima County Board of Supervisors violated the state constitution's Gift Clause with its sweetheart deal to a space tourism company. Reason · Nov 8, 2022
Voting machine malfunctions reported in 23 polling centres in Maricopa County, Arizona Voters can still cast ballots at centres with defective counters, though they will be counted later in the evening The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022
Voting laws at issue as states decide scores of ballot items Voters in several states are deciding measures that could affect the way they cast ballots in future elections The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022
Kari Lake's Election Conspiracy Theories Aren't Even the Worst Thing About Her It's her willingness to wield state power to punish the ideas and groups she dislikes. Reason · Nov 8, 2022
US voters from around the country outline their key issues in midterms From abortion and gun control to white supremacism and the economy, these matters are top of mind in midterms The Guardian - US · Nov 8, 2022
Arizona election officials brace for impact in battle against conspiracy theories PHOENIX — Two years after former President Donald Trump attempted to overturn his loss to Joe Biden, the electoral process remains in the shadow of the 2020 election, plagued by threats to election workers, efforts to misinform or intimidate voters and the rise of far-right candidates who have echoed false… Los Angeles Times · Nov 8, 2022
Crucial Arizona Senate race tests Trump-era Democratic gains Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly is looking to hold on to the seat he won for Democrats two years ago, but he faces a vastly different political environment against Republican venture capitalist Blake Masters The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022
Here's what to watch as results for the midterm elections roll in LOS ANGELES — Election day has finally arrived, and with it, the end of this unsettled campaign season is in sight. That's not to say the results will come quickly. In fact, in many key races across the country, it could take days or weeks to count ballots — so… Los Angeles Times · Nov 8, 2022
The Conversation · Nov 8, 2022 Why the number of encounters at the southern U.S. border does not mean what the GOP says it means Like many other Republican candidates and conservative talk show hosts, Kari Lake is using the racially tinged issue of immigration to fuel turnout in her gubernatorial campaign in Arizona. The former television anchor has boldly proclaimed that on her first day as governor, she would declare the state under “invasion.”
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022 Arizona election workers face wave of threats before midterms: ‘You will all be executed’ Officials in Maricopa County, at the centre of GOP-led election challenges, participated in drills to prepare for possible Election Day violence, according to report
Reuters · Nov 8, 2022 Republicans, Democrats in tight race for control of U.S. Congress Control of Congress was up for grabs after Tuesday's U.S. midterm elections with many of the most competitive races uncalled, leaving it unclear whether Republicans would seize control from President Joe Biden's Democrats.
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022 The most important midterm elections to watch on Election Day Nevada’s Senate race could go either way. Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbott likely to cruise to re-election. And John Fetterman still leads in Pennsylvania, Eric Garcia writes
Reuters · Nov 8, 2022 Election deniers on ballot aim to run U.S. presidential vote in 2024 Americans in key election battlegrounds on Tuesday will decide who will run the 2024 presidential vote in their states, choosing from a slate of candidates that includes Republicans who back former President Donald Trump's false claim that he won in 2020.
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022 GOP eyes Arizona US House seats in bid to flip control The partisan makeup of Arizona’s U.S. House delegation is up for grabs when voters head to the polls
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022 Trump ally faces election defender in Arizona governor race The appeal of Donald Trump’s movement will be put to the test Tuesday in the race for governor of Arizona
Salon · Nov 8, 2022 AZ poll workers face right-wing threats "It feels very much like predatory behavior and that we are being stalked," Maricopa elections chief says
Tribune News Service · Nov 8, 2022 Abortion access hinges on state elections In the first national election since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, voters in many states Tuesday will decide the future of abortion access, whether through ballot initiatives, gubernatorial and legislative races or choices for state courts.
The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022 Arizona county's plan to hand-count ballots blocked by judge A judge has blocked a rural Arizona county's plan to hand-count all the ballots in this week’s election
Reason · Nov 7, 2022 In Arizona's Senate Race, Blake Masters and Mark Kelly Battle Over Their Preferred Kinds of Big Government Though the candidates have seemingly little in common, either one winning will harm the cause of individual liberty.