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Election-denying lawmakers hold key election oversight roles

Republican lawmakers who've spread election conspiracy theories and falsely claimed that the 2020 presidential outcome was rigged are overseeing legislative committees charged with setting election policy in two major battleground states

The Independent UK

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.

WEKU

GOP action on mail ballot timelines angers military families

Ohio’s restrictive new election law significantly shortens the window for mailed ballots to be received, even though there's no evidence that the extended timeline has led to fraud or any other problems

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Georgia shouldn’t take over Fulton County elections, review panel says

ATLANTA — A performance review of Fulton County elections operations recommended against a state takeover Friday, finding that the county has made “significant improvement” since the 2020 election year.

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Despite mail voting changes, ballot rejections remain relatively low in 2022 midterms

Hundreds of thousands of mail ballots were rejected across the country during the 2022 general election. That's about 1% of returned ballots, a rate similar to prior years.

WEKU

Minnesota elections chief seeks to make voting even easier

Minnesota’s chief elections officer is calling on state lawmakers to make it easier for residents to vote while protecting elections officials from threats and intimidation

The Independent UK

With 2024 election on the horizon, state legislatures consider voting changes

With their eyes on the 2024 presidential election, state lawmakers around the country are preparing to reshape voting rules in what election experts expect will be another busy legislative season.

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Court to unveil recount results in 3 close Arizona races

A court is scheduled on Thursday to unveil the winners of the Arizona attorney general’s race and two other elections that were so close they triggered mandatory recounts

The Independent UK

Federal effort to boost election worker protections fizzles

Federal proposals that would have significantly boosted security funding for election offices and heightened penalties for threatening their staff failed to advance this year

The Independent UK

Inside the secret $32M effort to stop ‘Stop the Steal’

Operating with absolutely no public notice, two groups plowed millions across a host of battleground states to support voting access and election infrastructure.

Politico

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

The Independent UK

After midterms, GOP reconsidering antipathy to mail ballots

After disappointing results in this year's elections, Republicans are reevaluating their antipathy to mail voting

The Independent UK

An election probe heightens the tension between Texas leaders and the Houston area

After a series of issues in Democratic-leaning Harris County on Election Day, Republican state leaders in Texas have suggested criminal charges may be warranted.

WEKU

Outgoing election clerk in key Nevada county details threats

The elections director in the largest county in one of the nation’s most important battleground states details the threats he and his co-workers have received since the 2020 presidential election and how he responded to protect his staff

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George Skelton: Trump's promise to do away with mail voting shows how out of touch he is with America

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — If reelected, former President Donald Trump promises to ban mail balloting, allow only one day for voting and finish counting on election night.

Politico

Arizona certifies 2022 election despite GOP complaints

But Republican Kari Lake, who lost the race for governor, is expected to file a lawsuit in the coming days.

Salon

Election denial may cost GOP House seat

Republicans in Cochise County may disenfranchise thousands of own voters and un-elect GOP election winner

The Atlantic

The Bottom-Up Election-Denial Strategy

It’s wrong, it seems illegal, and it’s probably not going to work. For now.

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The Guardian - US

Arizona set for legal battles after county refuses to certify midterm results

Republican officials face two lawsuits, likely court intervention to force their vote and potential criminal penalties

The Independent UK

Election certification delays few, but a 'test run' for 2024

Only scattered challenges to certification of the midterm election have been reported in the U.S., none of which is based on any problems with the accuracy of the results

The Guardian - US

Arizona secretary of state sues after Republican officials refuse to certify county election results

Cochise county officials have endorsed claims of voter fraud despite no evidence of any problems

Politico

Lawsuits likely after handful of counties refuse to certify midterm results

County board members in Arizona and Pennsylvania declined Monday to certify the election.

WEKU

Counties in Arizona, Pennsylvania fail to certify election results by legal deadlines

Around 164,000 people's votes for the midterm elections are at risk after Arizona's Cochise County and Pennsylvania's Luzerne County failed to certify local results by their states' deadlines.

The Independent UK

Arizona counties face deadline to certify 2022 election

Six Arizona counties will decide Monday whether to certify 2022 election results

The Independent UK

Lake seeks election records in suit against Arizona county

Kari Lake, the defeated Republican candidate for Arizona governor, has filed a public records lawsuit demanding Maricopa County hand over a variety of documents related to the election

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