New Maricopa County recorder threatens to sue Board of Supervisors over election duties
New Maricopa County recorder Justin Heap has sued the County Board of Supervisors to force former recorder Stephen Richer, whom he handed over to the committee before taking office last year, to return certain election liability. October, Richer, the board agreed to a new election service agreementshares the election management responsibilities held by the board […]
Stringham concedes to Heap in Maricopa County Recorder race
Democrat Tim Stringham confirmed to Republican state Rep. Justin Heap in the Maricopa County Recorder race. Justin Heap The heap is currently at 51.7% and Stringham is at 48.2%. Although just over 700,000 votes have yet to count in Maricopa County, Stringham was recognized Wednesday morning. The two candidates have presented different visions to the […]
Maricopa County recorder eliminates 6 positions focused on countering election disinformation
Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap said he cut funds, eliminated six positions in the office’s external communications team, and reduced the size to one person. Heap of Republicans, who took office in January, said in an update Friday that the previous recorder had too much focus on external political communication. “In response, we removed the […]
Maricopa County recorder to remove 200K+ ‘inactive voters’ from voter list
According to the recorder office, voters were notified that they needed to update voter registration status. Phoenix -Maricopa County Recorder Office has begun to delete “inactive voters” from the county registration list. According to the newly selected recorder Justin Heap, 242,565 voters needed to update the voter registration status, deleted from the list, or notified […]
Kari Lake settles in defamation case brought by Maricopa County recorder
Republican Kari Lake, who ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate this year, has settled a defamation lawsuit filed by Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer. Lake also ran unsuccessfully for governor in 2022. After that campaign failed, she repeatedly claimed, without any evidence, that the election was rigged or stolen, and that Richer, a fellow Republican, […]
Justin Heap elected recorder for Maricopa County
Earlier this year, Mr. Heap proposed an unsuccessful bill to exclude Arizona from a multi-state effort to maintain voter lists. ARIZONA, USA — Republican state Rep. Justin Heap, who questioned election administration in Arizona’s most populous county, has been elected to oversee voting as Maricopa County Recorder. >> Download 12 news app Get the latest […]
Yuma County Recorder candidates share their vision as early election results roll in
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – As early results begin to come in, Republican David Lara and Democrat Emilia Cortez have been elected to the Yuma County Record, the positions responsible for voter registration and local government administration, respectively. It emphasizes the unique background and approach in public election campaigns. election process. Emilia Cortez is new […]
Tim Stringham concedes Maricopa County Recorder race to Justin Heap
PHOENIX — Democratic Tim Stringham has conceded in the Maricopa County Recorder race against Republican Justin Heap, the Stringham campaign tells ABC15. Heap currently leads Stringham by more than 44,000 votes in Maricopa County, with 70% of votes counted. I have confirmed this with people close to the Democratic Party. Tim Stringham campaign. he conceded. […]
Who is Maricopa County recorder right now? Phrasing in the Arizona Constitution makes it unclear
Do you know who the current Maricopa County Recorder is? You may be wrong. It’s all because of the language of the Arizona Constitution. Republican Justin Heap defeated Democrat Tim Stringham in the November election. And under normal circumstances, county elected officials are sworn in on the first Monday of the new year. In fact, […]
Who’s Maricopa County Recorder depends on legal interpretation – for now
Do you know who the current Maricopa County Recorder is? you may be wrong. It’s all because of the language of the Arizona Constitution. Yes, Republican Justin Heap defeated Democrat Tim Stringham in the November election. And under normal circumstances, county elected officials are sworn in on the first Monday of the new year. In […]
