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Election deniers performed especially poorly in races to oversee voting in key states

Secretary of state candidates who deny the 2020 election results generally underperformed fellow Republicans on the ballot in a handful of competitive states.

WEKU

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

The Independent UK

Gallego: Sinema did "nothing" to help

"Senator Sinema was nowhere to be found, at all," likely primary challenger says

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Kari Lake's Defeat Is the Latest Disaster for Arizona's Trump-Backed Republicans

Voters rejected other Republicans who have cozied up to the former president, including Senate candidate Blake Masters and secretary of state candidate Mark Finchem.

Reason

‘This movement was rejected’: Republican election deniers lose key state races

Relief as Republicans election deniers running to take over elections beaten in almost every statewide race

The Guardian - US

Election deniers lose key races in US midterm elections

Voters reject many Republican candidates who campaigned on false claims of election fraud.

Al Jazeera

Kari Lake defeated as Democrat Katie Hobbs wins Arizona governor’s race

Trump loyalist Kari Lake blocked from office in major blow to election denialist movement

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Election-deniers lose in Arizona, Nevada

Democrats win key races in Western states as election deniers go down — but Arizona governor's race undecided

Salon

In Arizona, election fraud conspiracy theories rage on as the vote count continues

PHOENIX — Republican Kari Lake could still catch up to Democrat Katie Hobbs in Arizona’s contentious race for governor.

Los Angeles Times

Adrian Fontes wins highly contested secretary of state in Arizona

The former Marine beat Mark Finchem, an ex-member of Oath Keepers militia who was at the Capitol on January 6

The Guardian - US

Adrian Fontes is elected Arizona secretary of state, beating election denier Finchem

The Democrat narrowly beat Republican Mark Finchem, who has falsely called the 2020 election "irredeemably compromised."

WEKU

Republicans who falsely claimed Trump won in 2020 are losing their races in critical state-level elections

GOP candidates fuelled by bogus election fraud narratives are failing to gain ground in races for governor, secretary of state and attorney general

The Independent UK

Voter behavior and election rules contribute to slower counting in Arizona

One big reason: Arizona voters dropped off hundreds of thousands of mail ballots on Election Day. Now comes the arduous task of processing and tallying those ballots.

WEKU

US midterm voters reject election deniers who support Trump’s false claim

Several avid participants in efforts to subvert the outcome of the 2020 presidential contest fell short in the midterm elections

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AZ may be key to GOP election subversion

With election deniers up and down the ballot, key voters don’t rank democracy as a big concern

Tribune News Service

Election deniers in Arizona claim fraud; officials say glitches haven't affected voters' ability to cast ballot

Arizona Republicans are seizing on technical problems with ballot tabulation machines in the state’s largest county to make unsubstantiated claims about the validity of Tuesday’s elections, signaling a contentious aftermath of the 2022 midterms.

Tribune News Service

Dominion voting machines in Arizona, New Jersey malfunction, sparking new claims of fraud

Glitches with voting tabulation machines in Arizona’s largest county have touched off unsubstantiated claims of election fraud, as Republican nominees and party officials indirectly accused the Democratic gubernatorial nominee of deliberately tampering with equipment.

Reuters

Factbox-U.S. election deniers lose bids in key midterm races

Republicans who back former President Donald Trump's false claim the 2020 election was stolen were their party's nominees for secretary of state in battleground states where if elected they stood to play a decisive role in choosing a U.S. president.

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Election deniers on ballot aim to run U.S. presidential vote in 2024

Americans in key election battlegrounds on Tuesday will decide who will run the 2024 presidential vote in their states, choosing from a slate of candidates that includes Republicans who back former President Donald Trump's false claim that he won in 2020.

The Guardian - US

John Oliver on Republicans and voting: ‘If I lose, it’s rigged, if I win, it’s fine’

The Last Week Tonight host examines election denialism, GOP attempts at election subversion and the fragility of American democracy

WEKU

Election deniers could oversee voting in key swing states. Here are races to watch

Voters in a number of states are being presented with a stark choice: Do they want someone who denies the legitimacy of the 2020 election to oversee voting in their state?

The Guardian - US

‘We’re watching you’: incidents of voter intimidation rise as midterm elections near

Drop box watchers, threatening letters and harassment – voters and election officials alike report increase in occurrences

Salon

Oath Keepers never wanted Jan. 6 to end

Gubernatorial candidate Tim Michels promised "Republicans will never lose" again if he seizes power in Wisconsin

Salon

Michels: GOP "will never lose" if I win

Tim Michels, who is running neck-and-neck with Gov. Tony Evers, seeks permanent partisan control

Los Angeles Times

Mark Z. Barabak: Is Arizona paving 'the road to authoritarianism' with its slate of GOP election deniers?

On a recent weekday morning, Steve Arechiga swung by the library to pick up a book he'd reserved. It was a history of authoritarian strongmen, starting with Mussolini. The topic seemed unnervingly immediate.

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