As public comment got underway at Maricopa Countys Monday canvass meeting, numerous speakers called for an election redo. max-width: 75px; max-height: 580px; Whether anyone will pursue criminal charges is unclear, but it is likely Secretary of State Katie Hobbs office will refer the matter to state or county prosecutors. The final results of all the ballots were released last week, with Democrat Kris Mayes ahead of Hamadeh by 510 votes. The other side isnt offering policies to make our lives better, theyre offering conspiracy theories that only make our lives worse, Ms. Hobbs said in her video. The audit procedures are vague and insufficient to ensure accuracy and consistency and fail to adequately protect and document chain of custody of ballots, Hobbs said. ", RELATED: Katie Hobbs, Kari Lake lead early polls in Arizona's governor race. Some speakers were well-known figures within right-wing circles. } A campaign video announcing her run opens by referring to the attacks and death threats that she has faced in the wake of the election including armed protesters showing up at her home. [9] A first-generation Arizonan, Hobbs was raised in Tempe in a middle-class family that sometimes relied on food stamps. The Republican National Committee made a statement slamming Hobbs for what they said was a "forced apology.". margin-bottom: .75em; She was succeeded by Alston. Last week the supervisors voted to delay the canvass in what they called a political statement to show their frustration with what they said were problems in Maricopa County. IE 11 is not supported. Adams has criticized Hobbs' responses to the verdict and called her out for not taking more responsibility. Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? County voting centers had issues with printers that left some ballots unable to be tabulated, or counted, at polling places. Kathleen Marie Hobbs (born December 28, 1969) is an American politician and social worker who is the governor-elect of Arizona, having been elected in 2022. She has served as the 21st secretary of state of Arizona since 2019. He referred to a Nov. 21 letter from the Secretary of State saying that if the board still has not certified by the Nov. 28 deadline it would disenfranchise Cochise County voters. } Lake's unconventional and instinct-driven campaign, in which she served as both candidate and campaign manager, thrived in the spotlight.
. Secretary Hobbs has a Bachelor of Social Work from Northern Arizona University and a Master of Social Work from Arizona State University. background: #4c4c4c; Earlier today a man called my office saying I deserve to die and wanting to know what she is wearing so shell be easy to get. It was one of at least three such threats today.Then a man who Ive never seen before chased me and my staffer outside of our office. We cannot be certain who accessed the voting equipment and what might have been done to them, she wrote. position: absolute; The Hobbs campaign refused multiple requests for an interview. HuffPost's top politics stories, straight to your inbox. This year, the process drew intense attention in Cochise, Mohave and Maricopa counties. 2023 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved. padding-left: 10px; } Fann, referring to one of Donald Trump's claims of election fraud, contended that the county had deleted an entire database. height: 22px; A recent OH Predictive Insights poll showed Secretary of State Katie Hobbs with a decisive lead in Arizonas Democratic Primary race for Governor. } Mr. Ducey is not eligible to run in the 2022 election because of term limits and the field to replace him is likely to be crowded. .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { 100% remote. font-size: 16px; The petition must contain a general statement explaining the recall, and it may not exceed 200 words. Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs best known nationally for taking a stand against former President Donald Trumps claims of election fraud entered this .inner_percentage.Democratic { I think the question is, are these 'late earlies' going to be more like 2020 or more like 2018? Cani asked. .indicate_scroll { He later led the International Prosecution Unit at the Arizona Attorney Generals Office. "We will do everything we can to make sure this does not happen in future elections," he said. But the efforts have largely turned off independent voters in the state, who make up roughly a third of the electorate there. top: -1px; She toured the state speaking to voters in what she often described as a job interview, portraying herself as a change agent and fighter against everything from border cartels to the media. ", RELATED: Katie Hobbs 'very uncomfortable with minorities,' African-American aide says after winning discrimination case, I know that my initial response to the jury verdict fell short of taking real accountability for the pain Ive caused to Ms. Adams and many Arizonans. display: inline-block; Despite declining to debate her opponents, she won the Democratic nomination with 72.3% of the vote. Lake, 53, used her decades on-camera to appeal to Arizonans, many of whom already knew her, and rose to prominence aligning herself with false claims of widespread election fraud. PHOENIX A recent OH Predictive Insights poll showed Secretary of State Katie Hobbs with a decisive lead in Arizonas Democratic Primary race for Governor. That would "certainly disenfranchise" voters, she said. Katie Hobbs did not come to play. pic.twitter.com/7MaUkq3YNA. Before seeking elected office, Hobbs participated in political leadership programs in multiple organizations, including Valley Leadership, Emerge Arizona, and the Center for Progressive Leadership. AZ Secretary of State: 'This is everything but an audit', a controversial and conspiracy filled audit of 2020 ballots. The Democrat faced a barrage of attacks from Trump supporters who tried to falsely contend the 2020 election was stolen. an array of forces has bolstered this groups presence in Congress and state legislatures, almost single-handedly cost Democrats their House majority, hoping New York can deliver the party back to power, the economy was a bigger problem than cultural issues. If the county's election is not canvassed by Dec. 5, the statewide canvass will move ahead without the missing county or counties' votes, the Secretary of State's Office has said. .votebox-results-cell--number { } His service to our country taught him the importance of dedication, discipline, and sacrifice to forcefully fight for the American dream. According to The Guardians Sam Levine, who observed the Maricopa County auditors this week, the election review is occurring at a slow and sleepy pace, and potentially dubious technology is being used to verify ballots. Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, announced she is running in the states open gubernatorial race on Wednesday. Judd, along with fellow Republican Supervisor Tom Crosby,last week delayed a decision on whether to certify the election results. Kern is a former GOP state representative who led the Stop the Steal movement in Arizona and was photographed among the rioters at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. "She seems wholly disconnected from people of color. In a now-deleted tweet from December, for example, Logan said Trump got 200k more votes than previously reported in Arizona.. WebSecretary Fontes is a proud Arizona native, an honorable veteran of the United States Marine Corps, and the father of three daughters, who has spent a lifetime fighting for If youre an elected official, youre not above the law, he said. In 2020, these ballots broke in favor of Trump, though they ultimately weren't enough to overcome President Joe Biden's early lead. Read the latest here. height: 56px; The decision means the county won't meet its deadline to report results to the state. [2] The petition listed the following reasons for recall: We the People seek to recall Secretary of State Katie Hobbs for violation of her oath of office A.R.S 38-231. font-weight: bold; background-color: #003388; As the states top election official, Hobbs was a frequent target of stolen election conspiracy theories and was harassed and threatened for her work and defense of the state's system. Hobbs outraised Lake ahead of the November election and outspent her in the cycle, too, at $12.1 million compared to $8.6 million. Arizonans deserve a leader who owns up to her mistakes. color: #888; Several Republicans have also announced their plans to run, including Kimberly Yee, who is currently the state treasurer, and Kari Lake, a former anchor for the local Fox television station. A member of the Democratic Party, Hobbs served in the Arizona Senate from 2013 to 2019 and in the Arizona House of Representatives from 2011 to 2013. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. An effort to recall Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs (D) was launched on February 11, 2021. Supporters of the recall had until June 11, 2021, to collect 583,172 signatures to require a recall election. No signatures were filed with the secretary of state's office by the deadline. [1] Arizona voters deserve to know their votes are still being counted", "Katie Hobbs, Steve Gaynor in dead heat to become Arizona's next secretary of state", "Gov. margin-right: 10px; We ask all persons, especially people of color, to reconsider any support for Katie Hobbs to become the next governor of Arizona, wrote Clovis Campbell, the publisher of the Arizona Informant, the states only weekly black newspaper. [67][68][13], Hobbs is Catholic. Im deeply grateful for their support, Adams said. display: block; Kathleen Marie Hobbs (born December 28, 1969)[1][2] is an American politician and social worker serving as the 24th governor of Arizona since 2023. There will be no delays or games; we will canvass in accordance with state law.. State schools Superintendent Kathy Hoffman would come out the winner in her reelection bid, denying Republican Tom Horne a win. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. overflow-y: hidden; .non_result_row div { padding-bottom: 3px; For example, U.S. Rep.-elect Juan Ciscomani, a Republican, could see his win in the 6th Congressional District flipped, with Democrat Kirsten Engel taking the seat. If you certify today, the only thing youll be certifying is your own corruption, Bergquam said to applause. vertical-align: top; Now, she brings her years of experience to the Office of the Secretary of State to ensure that it runs productively, and that Arizona elections are secure, fair and efficient. margin-top: 0px; } } The Arizona Alliance for Retired Americans filed a suit in Cochise County Superior Court on Monday asking for an order to county supervisors to canvass their election by Thursday. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { margin-bottom:16px; She has disregarded the fundamental rights of Arizona citizens afforded by our United States and State of Arizona Constitution. I find that very disheartening.. led the Stop the Steal movement in Arizona. [36], Hobbs's complaints were echoed in a letter to the State Senate president Karen Fann from the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, which had a 4-1 Republican majority. Heres how. .votebox_legend .non_result_row { The canvass is required by law and is the full accounting of ballots cast, Gates said. font-weight: 300; To make her point, Hobbs pointed out that Anthony Kern had somehow been allowed to be one of the counters. She asks the court to require the supervisors to show a reason why her lawsuit should be dismissed, arguing the board clearly violated state law that requires certification by the 20th day after the election. background-color: #003388; } Secretary Hobbs met her husband at church in 1992. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. margin: 8px auto; [69] She is a triathlete and has been an avid cyclist since high school.[18][70]. Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs speaks at a roundtable event in Phoenix on Sept. 19, 2022. Cochise County Supervisor Peggy Judd is the key vote on the three-member board scheduled to meet at 10 a.m. Monday to certify the border county's election results. If voting patterns from 2020 hold, and there are signs they will given Lake's strong support among voters who cast ballots in person on Election Day, she could surge into the lead as remaining ballots that were dropped off Tuesday are counted. Kathleen Marie Hobbs (born December 28, 1969) is an American politician and social worker serving as the 24th governor of Arizona since 2023. The gubernatorial race saw unprecedented spending and fundraising in part thanks to the close contest itself and Arizona's growing prominence in the national spotlight. More than 100 people gathered outside Maricopa Countys board chambers Monday as county officials prepared to begin certifying election results. Now she's getting her job back - and $350K. We hereby withdraw our support. has largely doubled down on the baseless accusation that the election was stolen from former President Donald J. Trump, with the state party going as far as censuring elected officials, including the Republican governor, Doug Ducey, for not being sufficiently loyal by declining to back the attempt to subvert the election. "In spotlight of audit, Secretary of State Katie Hobbs announces run for Arizona governor". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved June 2, 2021. ^ "Lopez Concedes Democratic Primary for Governor, Hobbs Says Time to Look Ahead". August 3, 2022. ^ "Ahead of the primary, Hobbs looking forward to the general election". ABC15 Arizona in Phoenix (KNXV). About 1% of total ballots cast ultimately couldnt be counted at polling sites by those machines, officials said, but were later tallied at the countys elections center. Those ballots were placed into a box for misreads, known as door 3, and later tabulated at the countys election headquarters. font-style: italic; With 12 of Arizona's 15 counties certifying the election so far, the Secretary of State's Office has confirmed it will file a legal action by the end of the day to force at least one county, Cochise, to certify its results. Conradson uploaded a video to Twitter on Thursday showing him following Hobbs and another woman as they walked quickly toward the entrance of a building. She cant even correctly spell the name of her discrimination victim. She previously served as the 21st secretary of state of Arizona from 2019 to 2023. "After disappearing for weeks, Katie Hobbs now recognizes she messed up so badly that shes issued a straight-to-camera apology video," RNC spokesperson Ben Petersen said. There were no incumbents in this race. } background-color: #ccc; Hobbs, the secretary of state and a former lawmaker, saw a large lead of more than 180,000 votes when initial counts were posted Tuesday night. [11], Hobbs has been a social worker since 1992. But like Sinema, Hobbs bounced back after the late received early ballots in the state's urban centers were added to the count. states. The recall effort was organized by a group called We the People AZ Alliance. Smaller updates could come throughout the day from more rural counties. Recall supporters criticized Hobbs over violating her oath of office. .votebox-results-metadata { It also would put the county in a legal conflict with the state. } So having a sitting Secretary of State not affirm not one but two federal jury verdicts is indicative of someone who should not be in government, Adams said. This, however, hasnt deterred the Republican-led state Senate from forging ahead with yet another review and hand recount of all 2.1 million ballots cast in the county. display: table; However, there is prosecutorial discretion, which could result in a smaller penalty if the supervisors are found guilty, attorney Jim Barton said. font-size: 20px; Do you have information you want to share with HuffPost? [19], Hobbs was the executive director of Emerge Arizona from 2013 to 2019.[20]. Katie Hobbs advanced from the Democratic primary for Arizona Secretary of State on August 28, 2018. Chairman Bill Gates previously said that the county would certify the results of the election, even as a handful of other counties delayed their canvasses. Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs, a Democrat who has faced a barrage of criticism from Republicans about the 2020 election, is running for governor, The Alliance, which previously won a suit blocking a planned hand recount of ballots in the county, also included a voter from the county as a plaintiff, and named Supervisors Peggy Judd, Tom Crosby and Anne English as defendants. Mohave County supervisors reconvened at 2 p.m. and with little discussion voted 4-0 to canvass their election. } .race_header.republican { Hobbs' Democratic opponents in the gubernatorial race have said her actions during Adams' termination raise doubt in her ability to lead the state. Arizona Gov. background-color: grey; Secretary Fontes is a proud Arizona native, an honorable veteran of the United States Marine Corps, and the father of three daughters, who has spent a lifetime fighting for justice and defending our Democracy. Fill out the webform below to request the Arizona Secretary of State's appearance. Whoever gets the most votes wins the office. .race_header.green { [56][57] After the election, Lake refused to concede, and was reported to be assembling a legal team to contest the election results. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. [43] Cyber Ninjas' owner, Doug Logan, supported Trump and promoted Trump's claims of election fraud. She later attended Arizona State University, where she received a master's degree in social work in 1995. After graduating from law school, Secretary Fontes spent his career advocating for justice and fighting for those who are disadvantaged first as a prosecutor with the Denver District Attorney and then at the Maricopa County Attorneys office. [28][29] With the race as close as it was, neither Hobbs nor Gaynor initially claimed victory. [44] The auditors released a report in September 2021, finding no proof of fraud and that their ballot recount increased Biden's margin of victory by 360 votes. Katie Hobbs, the Democratic secretary of state in Arizona, who gained national attention for her stalwart defense of the states electoral system in the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election, announced on Wednesday that she was running for governor, portraying herself as a pragmatic leader who does not back down in the face of criticism and threats. The results have been certified. After Ms. Hobbs sued them, Republicans passed a measure to strip her of her ability to defend election lawsuits, instead giving that power to the attorney general, also a Republican. color: #0645ad; [35] In response, Hobbs received death threats, and the Arizona Department of Public Safety assigned personnel to guard her and her staff. width: 50px; The vote comes after Supervisor Peggy Judd last week said she would certify election results, noting she found no problems with the countys tabulation machines. } .inner_percentage, .inner_percentage.Nonpartisan, .inner_percentage.Independent, .inner_percentage.Constitution, .inner_percentage.unknown { Chicago Mayor Lightfoot ousted; Vallas, Johnson in runoff, King asks Duke and Duchess of Sussex to move out of Frogmore so Prince Andrew can move in, Biden Mocks Marjorie Taylor Greene With 1 Simple Hand Gesture, A Nebraska high-school cheerleader competed on her own after the rest of her squad quit. But we were transparent about that.". .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h3.votebox-header-office-name { censuring elected officials, including the Republican governor, Doug Ducey. Follow her on Twitter @sbarchenger. .non_result_row { [15] She is an adjunct faculty member of social work at Paradise Valley Community College and Arizona State University.[16]. I suppose the bottom line is the certification of the results of the general election did not take place, Rhodes said, adding that she works from the Democratic party. top: 2px; Hobbs was elected as secretary of state in 2018 with 50.4% of the vote. color:white; He said Arizona law requires a statement contesting the election to be filed five days after the state canvass. It was the second time a federal jury agreed Adams was the victim of racial and gender discrimination. In her complaint, Hobbs said the Cochise board's decision to let Monday's deadline for certification lapse without any action "disenfranchises tens of thousands of voters in Cochise County.". letter-spacing: .03em; When they met Monday to canvass on the last day allowed by law, they considered a longer delay. background-color: #dac113; display: inline-block; } Election news will continue through the waning weeks of the year. Board of Supervisors Chairman Bill Gates said Monday that Maricopa County will review the troubles it had on Election Day. font-weight: 200; .inner_percentage.Libertarian { [32][33] She was the first Democrat to hold the post since Richard Mahoney left office in 1995. Ms. Hobbs has repeatedly condemned the partisan recount as a dangerous threat to democracy and has assigned observers to track problems with the process. Hobbs had 42% of the vote and her closest rival, Marco Lopez, has 8% of the vote. [45][46], On June 2, 2021, Hobbs announced her candidacy for governor of Arizona in the 2022 election to replace term-limited Republican governor Doug Ducey. Her race against Republican Steve Gaynor was so tight that the Associated Press initially and erroneously called it for Gaynor, who held a lead on election night. Its been my job and lifes work to make government work for the people of Arizona. } Hobbs, who was the Senate Minority Leader at the time, testified in court saying Adams was fired for performance-related issues. Monday was the deadline for Arizona's 15 counties to report results of the Nov. 8 election to the Secretary of State's Office. Source. Hobbs is affiliated with the National Association of Social Workers professional organization. text-align: center; overflow-x: auto; 2021 Maricopa County presidential ballot audit, "I got a new hat for my birthday yesterday: Soon To Be Governor", "Happy birthday Governor-Elect @katiehobbs!!! PHOENIX A recent OH Predictive Insights poll showed Secretary of State Katie Hobbs with a decisive lead in Arizonas Democratic Primary race for Governor. } [42], The audit was conducted by Florida-based company Cyber Ninjas, which had no previous experience in election audits and had not been certified by the federal government to conduct election audits. [64][65], Hobbs is married to Patrick Goodman, whom she met at church in 1992 and married in 1996. .election_results_text { background-color: #f4f4f4; This six-month limit does not apply to state legislators. float: left; background-color: #db0000; The Friday meeting, proposed by Supervisor Tom Crosby, could be a reprise of a Nov. 18 meeting at which three men who dont live in Cochise County alleged the firms that verify election tabulation machines werent properly accredited. The recall petition was filed with the Arizona Secretary of States office on February 11, 2021, by Shelby Bush and Eric Wnuck. 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