Part of HuffPost Politics. .race_header { 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. 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. Ms. Hobbs has repeatedly condemned the partisan recount as a dangerous threat to democracy and has assigned observers to track problems with the process. font-size: 16px; Hobbs, 52, relied on her national profile defending the states 2020 election to propel her bid for the Governors Office. Hobbs credited her interest in politics to her involvement with Emerge Arizona and was inspired to run for office by the people she assisted as a social worker, believing they were not being heard by the government. She demanded that the lengthy, multifaceted list of questions for the county be answered by 9:30 a.m. Monday. top: 0px; float: left; The law in question says any public official who refuses to carry out election law, or who knowingly violates law related to elections, is subject to a Class 6 felony. .inner_percentage.Libertarian { background-color: #dac113; border-radius: 50%; background-color: #f4f4f4; font-size: 12px; A "no" vote in the county in southeastern Arizona could throw races that have been decided into chaos. Doug Ducey (R) had assigned protection provided by the Arizona Department of Public Safety to Hobbs and her family because of the recent threats. 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. And theres a lot more work to be done., Im running for Governor to deliver transparency, accountability, and results for Arizonans -- just like Ive done my whole career.Join me: https://t.co/LM2sCDVynA pic.twitter.com/5y3QtFvYAk. .votebox-results-cell--number { RELATED: Fired African-American staffer took on AZ Senate. } Some speakers were well-known figures within right-wing circles. Register to Vote / Update Your Voter Information, Requerimientos de la Prueba de Ciudadana, Information for Recently Naturalized Citizens, Information for Members of Federally Recognized Tribes, Sign a Candidate Petition or Give $5 Qualifying Contribution, Contact Information for County Election Officials, Make An Electronic Campaign Finance Filing, Ballot Measure Committee campaign finance reports, Requirements for Paid & Non-Resident Circulators, Information about Recognized Political Parties, Historical Election Results & Information, Professional Employment Organizations (PEO). Hobbs, a Democrat and former state legislator, was elected to head the secretary of states office in 2018 by a narrow margin and is the first Democrat to hold the position since 1995, according to Ballotpedia. Secretary Katie Hobbs has led a life of service. Arizonans deserve a leader who owns up to her mistakes. They recessed their meeting and planned to reconvene at 2 p.m. People who attended the Cochise County meeting Monday were confused by the decision and what it means. states. However, there is prosecutorial discretion, which could result in a smaller penalty if the supervisors are found guilty, attorney Jim Barton said. Current and former Democratic state lawmakers have said that they had no problems with Adams' job performance. ", 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. Catch up on the latest news and stories on the 12 News YouTube channel. Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. 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. .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h3.votebox-header-office-name { 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. .election_results_text { "I know that we can build a campaign and a government that is inclusive, accountable and works for all Arizonans," Hobbs added. The recall effort was organized by a group called We the People AZ Alliance. font-size: 0.9em; The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors has rejected a legislative subpoena seeking information about the Nov. 8 election, saying it wasnt properly issued.. 118th Congress (2023-2024) Get email updates on House Floor Activity. [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. An additional court hearing was scheduled for later this week. Now she's getting her job back - and $350K, Katie Hobbs, Kari Lake lead early polls in Arizona's governor race. padding-left: 0; background-color: #6db24f; color: #fff; [24], In 2015, during her first term as minority leader, Senate staffer Talonya Adams, a Black woman, complained to Hobbs about her concerns about racial and gender-based discrimination and was later fired in part by Hobbs. .electionsectionheading { Hobbs limited access to reporters, sometimes going out of her way to avoid them, and held small-scale campaign events. Katie Hobbs did not come to play. Despite declining to debate her opponents, she won the Democratic nomination with 72.3% of the vote. Katie Hobbs, Arizonas secretary of state, said Wednesday she would caution campaigns against celebrating victories at the moment, saying there are many As Arizonas secretary of state, Hobbs oversees elections and is second-in-line to the governor. I have to admit I dont fully understand the procedures that went on today. [41], After consulting with the Department of Homeland Security and the Election Assistance Commission, Hobbs said she was told that it was impossible to know whether the voting machines the county turned over in response to the Senate subpoena had been compromised and that Dominion Voting Systems should re-certify them for future use. ', Death toll keeps rising in Greece's deadliest train crash, Zachariah Anderson murder trial: Defense opening statement (part 1), New hunting and fishing license year begins in Montana, LeBron James, DeAaron Fox, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander injury updates and NBA playoff race, Mother pleads for justice in Christmas Eve double homicide. 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. font-size: 1.25em; Election officials have expressed concerns about the audit, which is being led by Cyber Ninjas, a private cybersecurity firm based in Florida. "What Ms. Adams experienced is yet another example of the systemic inequities and racism that have long permeated every aspect of our lives, too often in ways that are invisible to people like me," Hobbs said. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Randall Warner asked the various parties involved to share their perspective on the timeliness of the lawsuit filed by Republican Abe Hamadeh. Hobbs was elected as secretary of state in 2018 with 50.4% of the vote. In a six-page letter, Hobbs wrote that the audit's chain of custody was lacking, calling it "a significant departure from standard best practices. } Example video title will go here for this video. Biden won the county by more than 2 percentage points. And if that were not successful, the state canvass could move ahead Dec. 5 without the votes from Mohave County. Mohave County supervisors reconvened at 2 p.m. and with little discussion voted 4-0 to canvass their election. Katie Hobbs, the Arizona secretary of state, addressing members of the states Electoral College before they cast their votes in December. .race_header.libertarian { She specializes in domestic violence, mental health, and homelessness. } .results_row.winner { Read Hobbs' full statement on the matter here. Please excuse our site and file changes as we transition to Secretary Fontes. Source. 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. led the Stop the Steal movement in Arizona. Its been almost six months since Ducey certified his states election results, which put Democrat Joe Biden ahead of then-President Donald Trump by 10,457 votes. In the U.S. Senate race that year, Democrat Kyrsten Sinema initially trailed GOP rival Martha McSally in election night counts. Nevertheless, a total of 31% of the county's vote centers had problems with printers producing ballots too light to be read by on-site tabulators on Election Day. In some ways, the recount has elevated Ms. Hobbs, who some polls suggest is the most popular statewide elected official. The final results of all the ballots were released last week, with Democrat Kris Mayes ahead of Hamadeh by 510 votes. display: block; } .votebox { [21] She advocates ending domestic violence.[22]. If enough signatures are gathered, a recall election will be held. Legal help: Cochise supervisors, facing 2 lawsuits, plan to hire attorney even though no one got his OK, Court challenges:Cochise County sued twice after not certifying election results, 'Safe, secure and accurate':Maricopa County certifies election after rowdy crowd objects, Subpoena follow-up:Maricopa County rejects Arizona lawmaker's subpoena but says it will answer election questions, Raising questions:Here are all of the challenges to Arizona's 2022 election so far. padding-bottom: 3px; } } Secretary of State Katie Hobbs' office has promised to sue if the three-member Cochise board would not certify, repeatedly warning county officials that the law [66] They have two children and live in Phoenix. display: table; On a 2-1 vote, the Cochise County Board of Supervisors voted to delay certification of the Nov. 8 election results. Adrian enhanced ballot tracking technology and increased process transparency, winning recognition and awards from election organizations across the country. Campbells letter was signed by NAACP State President Charles Fanniel, former state lawmaker Art Hamilton, former Phoenix City Council member Michael Johnson, Arizona Corporation Commissioner Sandra Kennedy and Reverend Warren Stewart Sr. of the First Institutional Baptist Church of Phoenix. [19], Hobbs was the executive director of Emerge Arizona from 2013 to 2019.[20]. } .inner_percentage.Green { width: 350px; top: -1px; Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Ms. Hobbs, a Democrat who gained prominence for defending the states election system, has condemned a Republican recount currently underway, calling it a threat to democracy. Cochise is the only one of Arizona's 15 counties not to certify its results. ", RELATED: Katie Hobbs, Kari Lake lead early polls in Arizona's governor race. margin-bottom:16px; We hereby withdraw our support. .votebox-results-metadata-p { Some of the people unhappy with election were allowed into the auditorium. [18], Hobbs served on the Phoenix Women's Commission and the Phoenix Human Services Commission. She cant even correctly spell the name of her discrimination victim. 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, she announced in a video Wednesday morning. .outer_percentage { WebMeet Governor Katie Hobbs | Office of the Arizona Governor. background-color: #db0000; [52][53] She declined to debate Lake, saying she wanted to deny Lake the opportunity to spread election denialism. display: inline-block; 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] I find that very disheartening.. Printers used at Maricopa County polling sites on Election Day were tested in advance and used the same settings as in previous elections, according to election officials. Secretary Hobbs met her husband at church in 1992. z-index:1; [50][51], Hobbs faced the Republican nominee, former KSAZ-TV news anchor Kari Lake, in the general election. Biden edged out Trump by more than 2 percentage points or about 45,000 votes in Maricopa County. He later led the International Prosecution Unit at the Arizona Attorney Generals Office. Most Arizonans receive ballots by mail, and can return them via a mailbox, dropbox or by dropping them off on Election Day. top: -5px; overflow-y: auto; [32][33] She was the first Democrat to hold the post since Richard Mahoney left office in 1995. The Democratic gubernatorial candidate said she regrets any pain she caused to Talonya Adams, who successfully sued the Arizona Senate for racial discrimination. 100% remote. [34], In 2021, the Arizona Senate Republicans provided $150,000 to fund an audit aimed at contesting the 2020 presidential election results in Maricopa County. } 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. Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs best known nationally for taking a stand against former President Donald Trumps claims of election fraud entered this That meant the document did not meet the legal requirements of an enforceable legislative subpoena, he said. Now she's getting her job back - and $350K. font-size: 12px; Instead, they are calling for a Friday special meeting with presentations from the Arizona secretary of state and a collection of people who earlier this month complained about problems with the accreditation of the firms that certify election tabulation machines. } [64][65], Hobbs is married to Patrick Goodman, whom she met at church in 1992 and married in 1996. 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. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way, INTERACTIVE RADAR: Tracking winter storm in Arizona. She represented the 15th legislative district alongside Lela Alston. The Secretary of State's office previously said it would file a legal action to compel wayward counties to follow the law and affirmed that Monday after the decision in Bisbee by the Cochise supervisors. She widened the gap by Thursday evening, to just over 1 percentage point, as counties continued reporting early vote counts, including a big batch in Maricopa County. The Republican National Committee made a statement slamming Hobbs for what they said was a "forced apology.". A second lawsuit to compel the Cochise County Board of Supervisors to certify the Nov. 8 election results was filed Monday evening by Secretary of State Katie Hobbs. Any votes returned close to Election Day take longer to count as officials must verify signatures and process the ballots themselves. But Arizona Republicans have continued to stoke former President Donald Trump's stolen election lie by pursuing a controversial and conspiracy filled audit of 2020 ballots. By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you're agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. But some political observers are hesitant to assume that, noting that 2020 upended voting patterns amid unprecedented circumstances, namely fears around voting during the COVID-19 pandemic and Donald Trump's sowing of distrust in election systems. 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. width: 35px !important; display: inline-block; } Phoenix passes policy to protect renters from income discrimination, 'This is a human rights issue': Phoenix approves policy to protect renters from income discrimination, Winter storm updates: ADOT advises against traveling in 'extreme weather conditions', Nieve para el norte de Arizona y lluvia en el valle debido a la tormenta invernal, Katie Hobbs 'very uncomfortable with minorities,' African-American aide says after winning discrimination case, Fired African-American staffer took on AZ Senate. She previously served as the 21st secretary of state of Arizona from 2019 to 2023.

. Sworn in January 2, 2023. background-color: #f9d334; But Deputy County Attorney Jeff Haws told the supervisors that if they delayed their vote beyond Monday, it could trigger legal action to compel the county to certify the election. 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. Recall supporters criticized Hobbs over violating her oath of office. She originally did not want to run for state senate but did so due to redistricting. They are complicit.. Anyone can read what you share. [13] She paid for college through scholarships and work-study programs. .non_result_row div { Supporters of the recall had until June 11, 2021, to collect 583,172 signatures to text-align: left; She was awarded more than $2 million in damages, which will be knocked down to $300,000 due to a federal statute. max-width: 75px; How Arizona's secretary of This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; Ballotpedia features 395,436 encyclopedic articles written and curated by our professional staff of editors, writers, and researchers. 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. .results_row td:first-child { In closing remarks, supervisors stressed that the election was secure and accurate. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { overflow-y: hidden; This six-month limit does not apply to state legislators. Hobbs' Democratic opponents in the gubernatorial race have said her actions during Adams' termination raise doubt in her ability to lead the state. An effort to recall Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs (D) was launched on February 11, 2021. She has been honored with dozens of awards for her service. Officials said they first heard of the problems at 6:20 a.m., minutes after the polls opened. The bill, which has not yet been approved by the full Legislature, appears to specifically target Ms. Hobbs; it would expire in January of 2023, when her current term ends. [62][5] She has pledged to remove the illegal border wall made of shipping containers that is being built in the Coronado National Forest without authorization from the United States Forest Service. [8] She has a twin sister, Becky. The secretary of state added that she and a staffer were later chased outside their office by a man she didnt know. 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. She issued a scathing six-page letter detailing problems with the audit and has recommended that Maricopa County replace its voting machines and vote tabulators because of the lack of physical security and transparency around the process. Warner did not dismiss the lawsuit but also said that he had not ruled that out. Arizona Gov. Fann, referring to one of Donald Trump's claims of election fraud, contended that the county had deleted an entire database. .inner_percentage.Democratic { Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. "Hobbs forced apology smacks of pandering and desperation. Secretary Fontes is committed to preserving integrity in our elections, making voting easier for registered voters, and ensuring that Arizonas business community has a non-partisan partner in the Secretarys office. If the incumbent wins he/she remains in office and no other recall can take place during that term unless the proponents pay the cost of the prior recall election. background-color: #db0000; I dont think thats what our founders had in mind when they used the democratic process to elect our leaders, our form of self-governance. Since then, multiple election audits have been conducted in Maricopa County, which is home to most of Arizonas voters but none of the audits has revealed any fraud or other irregularities. She disagrees and said lawyers she spoke with disagree, that the subpoena wasnt lawfully issued. margin-top: 1em; We cannot be certain who accessed the voting equipment and what might have been done to them, she wrote. margin-right: 12px; She added that untested, uncertified systems had been used in the tallying of ballots. To make her point, Hobbs pointed out that Anthony Kern had somehow been allowed to be one of the counters. Secretary of State Katie Hobbs' office has promised to sue if the three-member Cochise board would not certify, repeatedly warning county officials that the law requires them to canvass the election tallies. [43] Cyber Ninjas' owner, Doug Logan, supported Trump and promoted Trump's claims of election fraud. Hobbs has positioned herself as a key defender of the states election system and opponent of the audit and her announcement video suggests she will seek to capitalize on that fight in her bid. .inner_percentage { 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. } Subscribe today. 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.". .mw-content-ltr td.votebox-results-cell--text, The Hobbs campaign refused multiple requests for an interview. } 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. left: 0px; background-color: #003388; But the jobs not done. PHOENIX A recent OH Predictive Insights poll showed Secretary of State Katie Hobbs with a decisive lead in Arizonas Democratic Primary race for Governor. Because Arizona has no lieutenant governor, Hobbs stood first in the line of succession to Governor Doug Ducey. "There were issues. .percentage_number { It could take days or longer to know the answer. https://t.co/kKoc3g02Io. .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { Hobbs outraised Lake ahead of the November election and outspent her in the cycle, too, at $12.1 million compared to $8.6 million. Subscribe to azcentral.com today. Republicans in the State Legislature have struck back at Ms. Hobbs for her opposition to the recount. A recall petition must be filed at the office in which the officer being recalled files for nomination. The difference between candidates is less than half a percentage point, which automatically triggers a recount. Im here to solve problems.. 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