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Red or blue? The bellwether counties that could swing the US election

Pundits are keeping a close watch on key counties across the US whose results could play a major role in the outcome

The Guardian - US

Arizona county that will play major role in deciding election is desperately searching for more vote counters

Maricopa County ‘URGENTLY needs additional help processing early ballots,’ an email read amid a surge of early votes cast

The Independent UK

‘People are scared’: Arizonans fear political violence as election looms

Nerves are particularly stretched in Maricopa county, which will likely decide which way the state swings in the polls

The Guardian - US

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Maricopa County: Key Battleground In Arizona Politics

Maricopa County, Arizona, is a pivotal battleground in national politics due to its size, diversity, and evolving political landscape.

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Arizona election official, a target of threats, trains a new generation as he retires

Maricopa county supervisor Bill Gates revealed he had post-traumatic stress in 2023. Now, he’s passing the baton

The Guardian - US

The Arizona county that could determine the presidency

Maricopa County was Republican country for decades. Now Kamala Harris must win it to lock up Arizona

The Independent UK

Conservative group sues Arizona county for failing to verify citizenship status of over 25,000 voters

America First Legal president said that Maricopa county is "unlawfully permitting illegal aliens and foreign citizens to interfere in the 2024 election"

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Kari Lake won’t contest claims she defamed Arizona election official

Republican sued last year by Stephen Richer, top Maricopa county official, after she lost her gubernatorial bid and lied about him

The Guardian - US

Top Maricopa county official quits as election looms: ‘All I do is play defense’

Clint Hickman, who helped lead Arizona’s largest county through the pandemic and 2020 election, has faced endless harassment for the last few years

The Guardian - US

Arizona Republican who resisted pro-Trump pressure in 2020 to stand down

Maricopa county supervisor who faced threats for doing his job to confirm votes in 2020 won’t run for re-election

The Guardian - US

Late prosecutor’s widower kills girlfriend and her mother in murder-suicide

David DeNitto was married to the late Maricopa County attorney Allister Adel

The Independent UK

‘Get cancer’: how election lies morphed into a plague of hate in Arizona

Menacing messages and intimidating posts about court rulings, vote counting and even printer problems target Maricopa county employees

The Guardian - US

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

Republican Mark Brnovich’s successor releases reports that debunked claims of fraud in Maricopa county in 2020 election

The Guardian - US

An Arizona official has a plan to speed up election results. Not everyone is on board

Arizona's Maricopa County faced criticism as it took days to count its votes in 2022. The county's Republican recorder has a proposal to try to fix the problems he sees.

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Salon

Kari Lake may face Arizona sanctions

Gov.-elect Katie Hobbs and Maricopa County officials demand sanctions for Lake's "frivolous" election lawsuit

The Guardian - US

‘Hatred has a great grip on the heart’: election denialism lives on in US battleground

Arizona voters rejected key election deniers, but false conspiracy theories have maintained their power

WEKU

Election officials feared the worst. Here's why baseless claims haven't fueled chaos

So far, false claims of voting malfeasance have not incited the chaos that many had feared would ensue, stoked by a mythos of election fraud that's become a core belief for many on the right.

The Independent UK

Why AP hasn't called the Arizona governor's race

The Associated Press has not called the open governor's race in Arizona between Katie Hobbs, the Democratic secretary of state, and Republican Kari Lake, a former TV broadcaster

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Salon

Trump stokes Arizona election conspiracy

Right-wing media amplified false claims of voter fraud after Maricopa County tabulation machines malfunction

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Arizona's Maricopa County says it's identified a solution for voting equipment issues

The issues with the tabulators were quickly used by right-leaning influencers to fuel claims of fraud.

The Independent UK

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

Salon

AZ poll workers face right-wing threats

"It feels very much like predatory behavior and that we are being stalked," Maricopa elections chief says

The Independent UK

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

The Guardian - US

Early voters in Arizona midterms report harassment by poll watchers

Complaints detail ballot drop box monitors filming, following and calling voters ‘mules’ in reference to conspiracy film

WEKU

Maricopa County leaders keep pushing back against election denialism in Arizona

Despite a discredited election review and false claims about the 2020 election, this year's primary, coming up on Tuesday, isn't all that different in Arizona's biggest county.

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