PHOENIX (AP) — A ruling by a Maricopa County judge has invalidated provisions of Arizona's elections manual, including one that said the secretary of state must canvass election results even if a county has not certified its ballots.

A failure by state officials to document the citizenship status of thousands of voters was identified as “a problem” seven years ago and again in 2020, according to lawyers examining the issue.

Prosecutors in Arizona working under Attorney General Kris Mayes have gained access to a large cache of emails, phone records, and other messages sent by allies of President-elect Donald Trump in their criminal investigation of the plot to overturn the 2020 presidential election,

The public really wants this.” What the public really wants is to be able to know who won the freaking election. Arizona’s elections long have taken anywhere from 10 to 13 days to count, but as races have tightened, we’ve just begun to notice.

PHOENIX (AP) — A ruling by a Maricopa County judge has invalidated provisions of Arizona’s elections manual, including one that said the secretary of state must canvass election results even if a county has not certified its ballots.

Other states are proving every cycle that they can produce election results far faster than states like Arizona, Nevada and California, which are become embarrassing laggards on national election ...

Secretary of State Adrian Fontes lacks the legal authority to force Arizona's county supervisors to certify election results by a deadline even if they have questions or risk being left

FILE - Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes speaks during a watch party on election night Nov. 5, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File) PHOENIX (AP) — A ruling by a Maricopa ...

Tammy Patrick, the chief program officer for the National Association of Election Officials, said situations like the one playing out in Arizona arise when government agencies collect data in ...

The best argument for Arizona to create an election system that is fast and accurate is this: It can be done. Other states are proving every cycle that they can produce election results far faster ...

PHOENIX -- A ruling by a Maricopa County judge has invalidated provisions of Arizona's elections manual, including one that said the secretary of state must canvass election results even if a ...

An Arizona judge has nullified key parts of the state's election manual and ruled that its top official exceeded his powers.