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Briefing comes as Phoenix police announced arrest of suspect in break-in at Democratic headquarters

The Republicans on a rural Arizona county board who wanted to conduct a full hand count of all ballots in the upcoming midterm vote clarified they will follow Arizona state law allowing only partial hand counts following a harshly worded letter from the state’s election director who threatened legal election

Election denier calls for hand counts are starting to play out weeks before the midterms setting stage for confusion and chaos

Republican election deniers are running for positions to oversee future elections in Arizona. If they win, they could upend electoral democracy in the US, reports Richard Hall and Alex Woodward.

Arizona is one of the most consequential governor’s races in the country.

"This is obviously totally incompatible with liberal democracy and an open society," said one commentator

Republican election deniers are running for positions to oversee future elections in Arizona. If they win, they could upend electoral democracy in the US, reports Richard Hall and Alex Woodward.

Organizers in the state are rushing to rally the electorate against far-right candidates as early voting gets under way

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