Attorney general candidate Abe Hamadeh won’t get 2nd trial, judge says
A judge has dismissed Abe Hamade’s retrial challenging the outcome of the state’s attorney general election, which saw Republicans lose to Democrat Chris Mays in one of the tightest elections in state history. Mojave County Superior Court Judge Lee F. Jansen, who dismissed Hamade’s challenge in December after a three-hour trial, said in Friday’s ruling […]
Failed Arizona AG candidate Abe Hamadeh pushes Mohave County Superior Court for new hearing | Local News Stories
PHOENIX — A Republican who lost last year’s Arizona Attorney General election wants the court to set a new trial briefing schedule in his case seeking to overturn the victory of Democrat Chris Mays. But the judge has yet to rule on whether he actually deserves a trial. . New filings by Abe Hamade’s lawyers […]
Hamadeh pushes Mohave County Superior Court for new trial | Local News Stories
PHOENIX — A Republican who lost last year’s Arizona Attorney General election wants the court to set a new trial briefing schedule in his case seeking to overturn the victory of Democrat Chris Mays. But the judge has yet to rule on whether he actually deserves a trial. . New filings by Abe Hamade’s lawyers […]
Hamadeh asks for more ballot inspections to prove AG’s race was unfairly won | National News
Abe Hamade in September 2022. Photo: Gage Skidmore (retouched) | flicker/CC BY-SA 2.0 Abraham Hamadeh’s third appeal to annull the results of last year’s lost Arizona Attorney General election hinges on allowing more ballots to be inspected, which lawyers for the Democratic opposition have given him. claims continue to prove to be without evidence. On […]
AZ election official hid votes in close race, Hamadeh lawyers argue
Lawyers for former Republican Attorney General candidate Abe Hamade returned to the Mojave County courtroom and said they had new evidence that Hamade “should be declared elected as Arizona Attorney General.” Jennifer Wright, the former leader of the controversial state’s election integrity prosecutor’s office, said Tuesday that more than 1,100 people were killed after then-Secretary […]
Abe Hamadeh requests new trial
PHOENIX — Lawyers for the Republican candidate who lost last year’s Arizona Attorney General election requested a retrial on Tuesday in an effort to overturn the results of the November campaign. they claim Abraham Hamade He actually won because a number of provisional votes supposedly cast for him were erroneously disqualified, and some undervotes were […]
Judge allowing Hamadeh to argue for new trial in fight for AG spot
Then-GOP state attorney general candidate Abe Hamade speaks with supporters at the Republican Watch Party in Scottsdale on Nov. 8, 2022. Claiming he is entitled to a new trial in his bid to overturn the results of the Attorney General election, Democrat Chris Mays was declared the winner in his November election. (AP Photo/Ross D. […]
Abe Hamadeh files lawsuit challenging election results, citing Maricopa County problems
Attorney General-nominated Republican Abe Hamade filed a lawsuit late Tuesday, claiming Maricopa County officials botched Election Day so badly that he missed out on the victory by just 510 votes. “Arizonans want answers and need to be transparent about the gross incompetence and mismanagement of the general election by certain election officials,” Hamade said. said […]
Judge: attorneys for Hamadeh will have to prove miscounts would have led to his victory
Republican Attorney General Candidate Abe Hamade addresses supporters at the Republican Watch Party in Scottsdale on November 8. At Friday’s trial, computer records of all ballots could not be used and it took him only one day to inspect ballots in three counties, a judge ruled Thursday. . (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) Bob Christie Capitol […]
Former Election Integrity Unit boss joins Hamadeh challenge of AG race
Corrections and Clarifications: Jennifer Wright endorsed then-State Senator Nancy Balto ahead of the 2022 election. An earlier version of the article misspelled the name of the politician Wright endorsed. The former head of the Arizona Attorney General’s Election Integrity Division has joined a legal battle to overturn the results of the closest election in the […]