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The balance of power in congress is being live updated.
Democratic lawmakers in Arizona said they will not allow their state’s voters to be intimidated by activists who turned up to monitor ballot drop boxes late last month. They said it was frightening that radical Republicans were able to rise up and support candidates like Kari Lake, Blake Masters and Mark Finchem, who echoed former…
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The states went differently in the midterms.
Four Republican candidates that rejected, questioned or tried to overturn President Joe Biden’s victory will be elected as state elections chiefs, all of them in Republican-dominated states. The candidates are Mark Finchem in Arizona, Paul Sarbanes in Georgia, Kari Lake in Nevada and Jay Inslee in Washington. The Republicans had argued that Biden had won…
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Adrian Fontes wins the election for Arizona Secretary of State.
US Secretary of State for Elections, Mark Finchem, has been defeated by Democrat Adrian Fontes in Arizona’s election. Finchem was part of a coalition of Republican Secretary of State candidates who all ran on the “false premise that the current election system was corrupt”, reports said. Notably, US President Donald Trump won the state in…
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We received death threats because we were trying to run a fair election.
Arizona’s Republican Governor candidate Mark Finchem will face Democratic nominee Kari Lake in the November 2020 election. Finchem had thrown out the results of the 2020 presidential election because he concluded that former US President Donald Trump had won more votes than Democrat Joe Biden. Notably, the US Supreme Court has ruled that absentee ballots…
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Lake has a chance of winning a swing state governorship.
Republican secretary of state nominees in Arizona and Indiana have raised more than $1.2 million (over 8.7 crore) in this election cycle, according to an analysis by Issue One, a non-profit organisation. In Arizona, over $1.1 million was raised by Republican nominee Mark Finchem, while nearly $700,000 was raised by his Democratic opponent, Armando Fontes.…