Democrat Kris Mayes narrowly defeated Republican Abraham Hamadeh in the Arizona attorney general's race, a recount confirmed. Maggie Astor Nov. 10, 2022, More than 200,000 Georgia voters cast ballots for Brian Kemp, Republican candidate for governor, but did not vote for Herschel Walker in the Senate race. Nov. 8, 2022, Republicans are favored to win the open Senate races in North Carolina and Ohio, but if Democrats have a better-than-expected day, these are two places we might see evidence of it. , Adrian Fontes, a Democrat, defeated Mark Finchem, a G.O.P. FILE - Abraham Hamadeh, a Republican candidate for Arizona attorney general, is seen prior to a . DeSantis outperformed Trump in Florida in every county that has nearly finished counting votes. J.D. For the open Senate seat in Ohio, J.D. Also involved in the scrutiny of Brnovich is current Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, a Democrat who herself narrowly pulled out a 2022 victory over her Republican opponent, Abraham Hamadeh . She will be one of the nations first openly lesbian governors. Michiganders are voting on abortion rights. Get live estimates for Senate and House control with our real-time election forecast, which analyzes the results so far to show who is on track to win. Arizona Attorney General's Office Releases Documents Related to 2020 Election Investigations Wednesday, February 22, 2023 PHOENIX - Today, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes released documents related to the investigations into the handling of the 2020 election in Arizona. Posted in State Attorneys General. hide caption. These are only estimates, and they may not be informed by reports from election officials. Kathy Hochul claimed victory late Tuesday against Representative Lee Zeldin, a conservative Republican. Published: . PHOENIX Republican candidate for Arizona Attorney General Abe Hamadeh has filed another 2022 election results lawsuit. Individual showings of Senate winners varied widely. Lazaro Gamio These same counties favored Biden over Trump in 2020 by a margin of 8 percentage points a whopping 19-point swing. Christine Zhang At the Capitol:Hearing spotlights far-fetched election conspiracies. , Dina Titus, Democrat, wins re-election to the U.S. House to represent Nevadas First Congressional District. Beto ORourke performed better than expected in these majority-Hispanic counties. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan, a Democrat, won a tough re-election race against her Republican rival, Tudor Dixon. Learn more at troutman.com. When he speaks, he says, "At the end of the day " as a kind of filler, over and over, as if he needs a . FILE - Kris Mayes, smiles before a debate on Sept. 28, 2022. The 10,000-plus hours spent diligently investigating every conspiracy theory under the sun distracted this office from its core mission of protecting the people of Arizona from real crime and fraud.. Listen 8:00. On December 20, judge Lee Jantzen of Mohave County Superior Court denied Kris Mayes and Secretary of State Katie Hobbs' motion to dismiss and stated that Hamadeh "is not alleging political motives or fraud or personal agendas being pushed", but "is simply alleging misconduct by mistake, or omission by election officials, led to erroneous count of votes and which if true could have led to an uncertain result." 2020 comparison maps exclude places where third-party candidates won more than 5 percent of the vote. Mail voting in 2020 contributed to longer wait times for results. Steve Sisolak, a Democrat, and Joe Lombardo, the Las Vegas-area sheriff who was endorsed by Donald Trump. Tony Evers won a second term as governor of Wisconsin, giving Democrats a foothold in a critical presidential battleground. According to the summary, the agents looked over 638 complaints, which led to 430 investigations into information provided to agents that was "speculative in many instances" and that when investigated was "found to be inaccurate." of State Katie Hobbs gets recount process started for 3 races", "Tight elections for attorney general, schools superintendent could trigger automatic recounts", "2022 General Elections Recount Progress", "ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO CONTINUE HEARING FOR THE PRESENTATION OF RECOUNT RESULTS", "CV2022-015915: Order Regarding Recount Results", "General Election Statewide Recount Results", "Abe Hamadeh's challenge of Arizona attorney general election to go to trial", "Kentch v. 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Chicago Mayor Lightfoot ousted; Vallas, Johnson in runoff, King asks Duke and Duchess of Sussex to move out of Frogmore so Prince Andrew can move in, Biden Mocks Marjorie Taylor Greene With 1 Simple Hand Gesture, A Nebraska high-school cheerleader competed on her own after the rest of her squad quit. Nov. 9, 2022, The feared Democratic collapse along the Rio Grande didnt materialize. Elections can be fast, accurate or cheap. , Josh Shapiro, a Democrat, defeated Doug Mastriano, a Trump-backed election denier, in the race for Pennsylvanias governor. Incumbent Republican Attorney General Mark Brnovich was term-limited and could not seek re-election to a third term in office. The 2022 Arizona Attorney General election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the next attorney general of Arizona concurrently with other federal and state elections. Lt. Gov. Katie Hobbs, the Democratic governor-elect and current secretary of state, signs the official certification for the Arizona general election canvass during a ceremony at the Arizona Capitol in Phoenix, on Dec. 5, 2022. His own investigators had spent more than 10,000 hours examining some 430 reports of election fraud and suspected malfeasance. Mayes is a former Republican and Arizona corporation commissioner who says she seeks to build a broad coalition with bipartisan support. Nate Cohn International Committee of the Fourth International, Fascistic Trump supporters win most Republican primary contestswith Democratic Party support, Trump peddles fascist lies and conspiracy theories at Arizona rally, Judge rejects lawsuit by Trump-endorsed Kari Lake seeking to overturn Arizona election defeat, Trump and the danger of fascism in America. All 50 states have an attorney general who serves as the state's chief legal officer. He is facing Kris Mayes, a former Republican who switched to the Democratic party in 2019. . . Nov. 9, 2022, Voters in three states enshrined lasting protections for abortion rights in their state Constitutions. Today we know that then-Attorney General Mark Brnovich would eventually bury and distort a detailed investigation that would have vindicated the people who ran the 2020 Maricopa County presidential election and helped restore trust in our democracy. , Mike Lawler, Republican, wins U.S. House seat to represent New Yorks 17th Congressional District. Former Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich did not release to the public findings from his office that showed a series of 2020 election fraud claims were not backed up by evidence,. By Dennis Welch. , Eric Sorensen, Democrat, wins U.S. House seat to represent Illinoiss 17th Congressional District. Aside from that, the main action at this hour will be in the House, with a close race in Washingtons 8th District and at least half a dozen in California. Still, Eisen . Democrats will gain a seat in the new Congress, retaining the power to advance the presidents agenda and his judicial and cabinet picks. PHOENIX A recount of votes has confirmed Democrat Kris Mayes narrowly defeated Republican Abraham Hamadeh in the Arizona attorney general's race, one of the closest elections in state history. Heres who won Brnovich The Associated Press has not yet called the race. Albert Sun Gabe Vasquez, Democrat, wins U.S. House seat to represent New Mexicos Second Congressional District. "In each instance and in each matter, the aforementioned parties did not provide any evidence to support their allegations," the previously unreleased summary said. For Star subscribers: The 2020 election was conducted fairly and GOP Attorney General Mark Brnovich knew it despite claiming "instances of fraud," his successor Kris Mayes said Wednesday. He did not respond to questions from the Post, according to the newspaper. Todays voting will decide the balance of power in Congress. In that state, Dorothy Moon, an election denier and former state representative who made an unsuccessful primary run for secretary of state, became the Idaho GOP chair last year. Alicia Parlapiano Ron DeSantis over Democratic opponent Charlie Crist by a margin of 11 percentage points. With Hamadeh's defeat, Republicans running statewide in battleground states who spread former President Donald Trump's false claim that the 2020 election was stolen have all lost their races. Voters in Vermont decided in favor of including abortion protections in their state constitution. Nov. 8, 2022, Pennsylvania is home to a close Senate race between Lt. Gov. Arizonas Senate race is a currently tossup, according to our estimates. Nov. 8, 2022. Nov. 8, 2022, The Georgia Senate race, which could go to a Dec. 6 runoff, could determine which party controls the chamber. Seth Magaziner, Democrat, wins U.S. House seat to represent Rhode Islands Second Congressional District. Published August 1, 2022 at 6:40 PM EDT. Arizona Attorney General-elect Kris Mayes talks about election on Nov. 22, 2022, in downtown Phoenix. Nov. 8, 2022, Because of the order in which different types of ballots are counted, early returns can be misleading. Nov. 8, 2022, If Democrats hold onto two seats leaning their way, they will need to win three additional tossup seats to maintain control of the Senate. Vance in the returns, but almost all of the results are early votes, which we expect to disproportionately favor Democrats. On November 21, the final tally of votes initially left Mayes leading Hamadeh by just 510 votes out of more than 2.5 million cast. Were tracking the remaining uncalled House races, and the most recently called races, as states continue to count the remaining votes. Kris Mayes' attorney repeatedly stated that the evidence brought forward by Hamadeh was not large enough to ever be accepted by the strict standards of election law. Arizona races senate house governor sec. Only 22 cases were ultimately submitted for prosecutorial review, and at the time of the report, two indictments were obtained stemming from ballot harvesting. , Mike Garcia, Republican, wins re-election to the U.S. House to represent Californias 27th Congressional District. Brnovich had alienated Trump and his most hysterical supporters by acknowledging in November 2020 that Democrat Joe Biden had won the states electoral votes and opposing unsupported challenges to the validity of the result. 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