The Latest Breaking News from Tammy Patrick

Officials have faced threats and harassment campaigns since 2020. Here’s where election denialism stands now

A Votebeat analysis shows how such requirements risk disenfranchising key voter groups, including Native Americans and college students.

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

A scandal affecting Michigan Republicans last year highlighted instances of suspected fraud in the signature-gathering process. Some states are now looking to crack down on bad actors.

State and local election officials across the country have begun pursuing strategies to combat election lies ahead of the 2024 presidential election: They’re meeting with community organizations, posting social media videos and even inviting skeptics to visit election offices in efforts to “pre-bunk” falsehoods they know are coming.

Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes referred the matter for investigation to the state attorney general

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.

State Rep. Liz Harris baselessly says she is protesting "what is clearly a potential fraudulent election"

One big reason: Arizona voters dropped off hundreds of thousands of mail ballots on Election Day. Now comes the arduous task of processing and tallying those ballots.