News Flash • Jack Sellers Elected Chairman of Maricopa Count

Sellers prioritize free and fair elections, infrastructure, housing, workforce development, and budget solutions Jack Sellers has been unanimously elected as the new chairman of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors. In his “Handover of the Gavel” speech, Sellers cited elections, infrastructure, housing, workforce development and budget transparency as his top areas of focus for the […]

New method to count the homeless in Pima County more accurately, easier | News

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) — We all know that Arizona and Pima County have a huge homelessness problem. Local groups are preparing to start counting the homeless each year because an accurate count could bring them more federal funding. Everything is volunteer based. To attract more volunteers, the Tucson Pima Coalition to End Homelessness is using […]

GOP lawmakers Borelli and Rogers pressure Pinal County to hand count

The first was Cochise County. Then there is Mojave County. On Wednesday, Republican Senators Sonny Borrelli and Wendy Rogers took part in the third of their tours to convince regulators of Republican majority counties across Arizona to agree to hand-count ballots. I visited Pinal County as a visiting place. Through hour-long presentations and discussions, they […]

Mohave County is ruby red, yet rejects GOP push to hand count votes

Sounds of sanity echoed Tuesday in ruby-colored Mojave County when the Republican Oversight Board rejected plans to hand-count ballots in next year’s election. Ah, not so much, because such a thing would likely be illegal. Or because the county’s own research has proven that hand counts are less accurate than machine counted votes. No, the […]

‘Big Boy’ Anthony Weiner Loses His Freaking Mind When Someone Suggests ‘Big Girl’ Hillary Clinton Has A Body Count

Disgraced former New York Democratic congressman and self-proclaimed “big boy” Anthony Weiner went insane Thursday when asked about rumors that the Clintons have a “body count.” Patrick Bett-David posed a question to Weiner, referring to the popular conspiracy theory that former President Bill Clinton and his wife, two-time presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, murdered people. “Why […]

Cochise Supervisors’ quest for conducting 100% hand count continues in court

The Cochise County Oversight Board’s effort to complete a 100% audit of the 2022 general election tampering continued on Tuesday, when the board appealed an initial ruling by Pima County Superior Court Judge Casey McGinley that the board’s tampering audit violated Arizona election law. Veronica Lucero, attorney for Cochise County Recorder David Stevens, argued that […]

L.A. reacts with frustration to homelessness count

L.A. leaders threw themselves into battle Recent efforts to combat homelessness have continued to increase spending on programs aimed at pulling the city’s most needy residents back from the brink. Elected officials celebrated the opening of new homeless shelters, cut a ribbon outside a dozen “tiny house” villages, and welcomed the completion of nearly 3,000 […]

Journalists’ Roundtable: DeSantis visits Arizona, Mohave County plans for hand count

Today is Friday. In other words, it’s time for the journalist’s roundtable. Jeremy Duda of Axios Phoenix, Howie Fisher of Capitol Media Services, and Nick Phillips of the Arizona Capitol Times present this week’s top stories. This week’s top stories include: Ron DeSantis visits Arizona Mojave County to hand-count presidential ballots Republicans condemn Rachel Mitchell […]

New elections director appointed in Arizona county after illegal hand count

The new election director for a border county in southern Arizona, which tried to implement illegal hand counting of ballots in the November general election, said he would follow the law and the county attorney’s advice on future hand counting efforts. Bob Bartelsmeyer, who was appointed Cochise County Election Commissioner on May 30, previously served […]

Mohave County considering hand count of ballots for 2024 election

Mojave County — The Mojave County Elections Office plans to consider what it would take to conduct a hand count of the county’s general election ballot after the Board of Supervisors voted 4-1. are being formulated. “We want to restore the trust that voters have in the electoral process,” 5th District Supervisor Ron Gould told […]