What to know about control of Congress and outstanding votes in other races Alex Gould/The Republic/USA Today Network Tabulators work to process ballots at the Maricopa County Tabulation and Election Center in Phoenix, on Saturday, Nov. In an interview with CNN Monday night, she noted that Arizona elections are “highly decentralized” and the “counties are responsible for administering the elections and tabulating the votes.” Unbelievable.”Īrizona Assistant Secretary of State Allie Bones refuted Lake’s suggestion that Hobbs should recuse herself from overseeing the election. “The guys running the Election have made it their mission to defeat America First Republicans. “Shouldn’t election officials be impartial,” Lake tweeted, a reference to the office that Hobbs holds. Lake had continued to stoke questions about the vote tabulation and Hobbs’ eventual role in certifying the vote as secretary of state hours before the race was projected for Hobbs. “It is offensive for Kari Lake to say that these people behind me are slow-rolling this when they are working 14-18 hours,” Gates, a Republican, said, gesturing to the election workers who were involved in tallying the ballots behind him through a glass window. At a news conference Thursday, Bill Gates, chairman of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, called out Lake’s comments. There is no evidence that the election officials were delaying the reporting of results. They don’t want to put out the truth, which is that we won.” But if that’s what happens at the end of the day, how could you certify an election that is this botched?” Lake said.ĭuring an appearance on right-wing activist Charlie Kirk’s talk show Thursday, she said, “I hate that they’re slow-rolling and dragging their feet and delaying the inevitable.
“I don’t believe that people of Arizona would vote for her and that she would win. During an appearance on Fox News Monday before the race was called, Lake baselessly called the election “botched.” The Republican nominee had already begun sowing doubts about the 2022 results.
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