Politics Updated on Aug 3, 2022 9:35 AM EST Published on Aug 1, 2022 5:26 PM EST. Hobbs, who is Arizonas secretary of state, rose to prominence as a staunch defender of the legitimacy of the last election and warned that her Republican rival, former television news anchor Kari Lake, would be an agent of chaos. Lake, a former television news anchor and first-time candidate for office, has signaled for weeks she would file a legal challenge over the election, which saw her fall 0.7 percentage points or about 17,000 votes short of Hobbs, who is Arizona's secretary of state. Hobbs had a conflict of interest in overseeing the election because she was running for governor and refused to recuse herself. Originally from Czech Republic, Portychova lived in Arizona for 12 years before moving to New York and back to Tucson for her doctorate in musical arts. Many news outlets predicted Arizona gubernatorial results were unlikely to come in before the end of Election Day, in part because of the rise of mail-in voting. Arts/Lifestyle. View Arizona's 2020 election results for US President, . Katie Hobbs (D) won the race for Arizona Governor. Arizona underwent multiple ballot recounts after flipping blue for Biden and, despite attempts by some Republicans to find voter fraud in the state, an investigation found just "100 potentially questionable ballots" out of more than 2 million a number that wouldn't change the election results, even if the ballots were found to be definitively fraudulent. Arizona governor's race Katie Hobbs defeats far-right Republican Kari Lake in Arizona governor's race After election loss, Kari Lake says she is 'still in this fight' Kari Lake receives. Gates works as aRepublican lawyer, including on election issues, and was elected to the Phoenix City Council before the county Board of Supervisors, which among other duties handles ballot tabulation and day-of voting operations. When Hobbs first announced her gubernatorial bid in a video, she drew a contrast between herself and those who support the efforts of the so-called "stop the steal" movement. Follow her on Twitter@sbarchenger. Arizonas Top Races Near the Finish in a Tension-Filled Battleground, https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/11/us/politics/arizona-senate-governor-election-results.html. Two years ago, that razor-thin contest saw Joe Biden defeat Donald Trump for the White House and led to a months-long review of the election that cost taxpayers millions of dollars, only to prove Biden's victory. After the update, she needed to win more than 58%. Science/Health. Im furious as hell that it takes this long, Mr. Cate said of the count. Prior to Sunday's big ballot update in Maricopa County, Lake needed to win 56% of statewide ballots left outstanding. "It's great. Like Democrats, Mr. Bannon viewed Arizona as hugely important. Live Arizona Election Results See our full coverage of Arizona election results including senate, house and local races as well as ballot measures on the ticket. They have to undergo a. The Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in Arizona, Blake Masters, center, is trailing Senator Mark Kelly, but the race had not been called as of midday Friday. Subscribe to azcentral.com today. For more information, please contact the Voter Outreach Coordinator by phone toll-free at 1-877-843-8683 or by email. By JONATHAN J. COOPER August 4, 2022. Get the latest updates from the 2024 campaign trail, exclusive interviews and more Fox News politics content. Support local journalism. That pattern echoed the voting trends seen in Arizona in the 2020 presidential election. In the following days, Trump narrowed Biden's massive 200,000 vote lead to 130,000 votes, and by three days after the electionit was clear Trump had fallen off the pace he needed to win as votes were added. Doug Ducey, have rallied around Karrin Taylor Robson. But Arizona has remained ground zero in some Republicans' quest to cast doubt on elections, including by Trump himself, despite an extended ballot review of 2020 that proved Joe Biden's win. Democratic candidate for governor Katie Hobbs kept a small lead over her Republican opponent Kari Lake as the results in one of the state's most consequential races continued to roll in Wednesday. "Despite what my election-denying opponent is trying to spin, the pattern and cadence of incoming votes are exactly what we expected," Hobbs wrote on social media. Lake has been affiliated with the Phoenix organization Andr House and the National Rifle Association. "Last night, our race was officially called, and I am honored to stand before you as Governor-elect Katie Hobbs. We chose sanity over chaos, and we chose unity over division. "I live nearby, so I figured that I'll come here. PHOENIX With Senate control in the balance and the clash for governor on a knife's edge, Arizona's major races crept toward a dramatic conclusion on Friday in a state that has established. Ballots being processed this week at the Maricopa County Elections Center in Phoenix. The Arizona House passed a bill along party lines Tuesday that would make it illegal for state secretaries of state to oversee and confirm the results of elections in which they are also candidates. Shes the first Democrat to be elected governor in Arizona since Janet Napolitano in 2006. Representative Peter Meijer has conceded the election to his Trump-backed challenger, John Gibbs, in Michigans Third Congressional District. Hobbs' campaign said Lake has furthered election disinformation leading to such problems. Paul Steinhauser is a politics reporter based in New Hampshire. This note will be updated and a separate story will be published once the final results are called. "Unlike in past years, when most Republicans voted early, they stayed home until Tuesday and then came out in droves. Speaking at the county's vote tabulation center, Gates said:"It is offensive for Kari Lake to say that these people behind me are slow rolling it when they're working 14 to 18 hours. She bet instead that voters would recoil against Lake, who picked verbal fights with journalists as cameras rolled and struck a combative tone toward Democrats and even the establishment Republicans who have long dominated state government. 2023 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. PHOENIX (AP) Democrat Katie Hobbs was elected Arizona governor on Monday, defeating an ally of Donald Trump who falsely claimed the 2020 election was rigged and refused to say she would accept the results of her race this year. Masters is challenging Sen. Mark Kelly, who flipped a Senate seat from red to blue in a special election after the death of Sen. John McCain. Hobbs gained national attention for defending Arizonas election results it was one of a handful of states where now-President Biden narrowly edged Trump as the then-president unsuccessfully tried to overturn the results. WINNER Senator Mark Kelly. If he prevails, Democrats would be one seat away from maintaining Senate control, with votes still being counted in Nevada and Georgias race heading to a runoff in December. You cancel at any time. "I was running against a basement candidate who didn't even campaign, didn't debate, and the people didn't vote for her. Doug Ducey, who was prohibited by term limit laws from running again. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Officials in Maricopa County, which includes Phoenix, have less than 100,000 ballots left to count. Many of Arizona's primary races remained too close to call Wednesday . Pima County, Arizona's second largest and home to Tucson, added about 12,000 votes to its totals, which Hobbs won 60% to Lake's 40%. She said she was happy to vote in a swing state, especially where reproductive rights are on the line. The church is about an 8 minute walk from the center of campus, which made it a popular spot for UA students to vote this midterm. Ms. Lake and the other Republicans embraced the criticism, pitching themselves as a tight band of outsiders taking on the news media, the left and their own partys establishment. Harmeet Dhillon, a prominent GOP lawyer from California who worked for Trump and was brought on by the Lake campaign last month, alleged in a Fox News appearance there was "petty little game playingby some Arizona county officials. Live 2022 Arizona election results and maps by county and district. Conservatives in particular have raised concerns over the vote count after problems with dozens of voting machines affected about 20 percent of election sites across the county. About a quarter of the votes have been tallied in Kansas as voters decide whether to remove abortion rights protections from their State Constitution. Lake said, if elected, she would call lawmakers into a special session to change our elections so that they are fair, honest and transparent and we get rid of those machines that are not reliable., That would come with challenges in terms of staffing and resources to hand count millions of ballotsand also accuracy. The northwestern Arizona county is temporarily delaying certification of results from the midterm election until Nov. 28. The Daily Wildcat publishes daily at DailyWildcat.com, and regularly distributes its nationally-recognized print newspaper across the UA campus and neighboring communities. You choose. As Friday dawned, more than 500,000 ballots were yet to be counted across the state, with about 320,000 of those in Maricopa County, the state's most populous county that includes Phoenix. The latest 2022 midterm results. "Everybody here wouldn't be here without women. Adrian Fontes, a Democrat, defeated Mark Finchem, a G.O.P. Failed gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake is making a last-ditch effort to overturn the election with an attack on the Court of Appeals, which had rejected her claims. Echoing the same criticism of the press fueled by former President Trump, she blamed the media for "pushing fear and division.". Published: Nov. 13, 2022 at 2:12 PM PST. She earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Iowa in 1991. Former President Donald Trump , who backed Lake's candidacy, lost the state and the national vote to President Joe Biden . "In fact, they mirror what our state has seen in recent elections. Both men were outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan.6, 2021, when Trump supporters stormed the building in an effort to prevent Congress from certifying election results. Heading into the primary, Lake and Taylor Robson led in endorsements, polls, and funding . PHOENIX (AP) The nation's last undecided race for governor got even closer Sunday as Democrat Katie Hobbs' lead shrank against Republican Kari Lake in the race to lead Arizona, but it was too. The 2022 Arizona gubernatorial election occurred on November 8, 2022, to elect the next governor of Arizona concurrently with other federal and state elections.Incumbent Republican governor Doug Ducey was term-limited and ineligible to run for a third consecutive term. All rights reserved. In the Senate race, Mark Kelly, the Democratic incumbent, is leading his Republican rival, Blake Masters, by more than five percentage points with 82 percent of the vote counted. The margin between the candidates was razor thin, with over 600,000 ballots left to tally, according to estimates compiled by the Secretary of State's Office, meaning the counts and margins are likely to changepossibly significantly. That environment also has prompted complaints of aggressive behavior at ballot drop boxes in Phoenix and Mesa as Arizonans voted early, including concerns people were filming voters and taking photographs of their license plates. Arizona 99 % in D K. Hobbs +Gain 50.3 % R K. Lake 49.6 % + all candidates Arkansas 96 % in D C. Jones 35.2 % R S. Huckabee sanders 62.9 % + all candidates California 99 % in D G. Newsom * 59.2 %. In Arizonas race for governor, Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, holds a narrow lead of just over a percentage point against Kari Lake, her Republican opponent. Arizona in national politics:Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's defection from the Democrats muddies party's path forward. The contest is expected to tighten and appears to be a true tossup. [Ms. Lake . Finchem, a state representative from Oro Valley, also alleged in the suit, without direct evidence, that Hobbs and his Democratic challenger, Secretary of State-elect Adrian Fontes, conspired with Twitter to censor and suspend his social media account at the peak of election season. The Daily Wildcat Presents:Al Jisr The Bridge. The governor's race could see shifting margins or seesawing race leaders in coming days. "With the latest tabulation results from Maricopa, Pinal and Pima counties, Katie Hobbs is the unequivocal favorite to become the next governor of Arizona," the statement read. Arizona WBB looks to rebound against UCLA, Candidates for student body president discuss goals in debate Tuesday, Arizona baseball slugs their way to a 9-run win, Campus highlights: The UA offers affordable, eco-friendly bike services, Arizona Baseball goes 1-2 against West Virginia, COMIC: Paleontology 101 #2 Protoceratops. Katie Hobbs, Arizona's Democratic secretary of state, has defeated Kari Lake, a Trump-endorsed former TV anchor in the Arizona governor's race, CBS News projects. The former president lost the state by about 10,500 votes. If Ms. Lake emerges victorious, she will become the most powerful elected official in a battleground state to have embraced Mr. Trumps false stop the steal narrative. But there are still no results from populous Johnson County, which includes moderate Kansas City suburbs. Her opponent, Marco Lpez, has tried to capitalize on accusations of . The statewide total is about 160,000, according to statistics posted by the Arizona Secretary of State's Office. See our complete Arizona. Hobbs, a former social worker who later served in the Arizona state House and state Senate, was elected secretary of state in 2018. Update: Late Friday, Senator Mark Kelly won his race for re-election, bringing Democrats a seat away from control of the chamber. Reach reporter Stacey Barchenger at stacey.barchenger@arizonarepublic.com or 480-416-5669. Mr. Kelly, left, Ms. Hobbs and former President Barack Obama campaigning together last week in Laveen, Ariz. Kelly defeated GOP Sen. Martha McSally, who was appointed by Ducey, by more than 78,000 votes to serve out the remainder of McCain's term, through Jan. 2023. Sort by date. In a ballot count update from Maricopa County on Saturday, which included ballots dropped off on election day, Lake won 52% and Hobbs won 48%. Politics Live 2022 Arizona governor election results: Kari Lake vs. Katie Hobbs Follow along live as the final votes are counted. A federal judge curtailed the activities of an election-monitoring group after some of its members followed and photographed voters in Maricopa County. Everyone needs to calm down a little bit, tone the rhetoric down thats the problem with whats going on in our country right now. The New York Timess results team is a group of graphics editors, engineers and reporters who build and maintain software to publish election results in real-time as they are reported by results providers. "With the latest tabulation results from Maricopa, Pinal and Pima counties, Katie Hobbs is the unequivocal favorite to become the next governor of Arizona," the statement read. The lawsuit spends pages pointing to claims raised following the 2020 election in Maricopa County, including about signature verification. Smiley emerged from a crowded field of challengers with 32 percent. Voters in both parties have been incessantly refreshing election results and consuming television news. PHOENIX, ARIZONA - NOVEMBER 08: Arizona Democratic gubernatorial nominee Katie Hobbs arrives to an election night watch party at the Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel on November 08, 2022 in Phoenix, Arizona. The addition of 600,000 eligible voters in Washington State since the 2018 midterms appears to be helping turnout, with 135,000 more ballots returned this time, an increase of about a half of a percentage point, according to the secretary of state. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. We're going to win this, everybody in this state knows we're going to win it," she said in an appearance on Newsmax Thursday. Live Results Latest Polls All Polls 2024 Republican Presidential Nomination FOX News Trump43 DeSantis28 Pence7 Haley7 Pompeo1 Rubio Cruz Cheney2 T. Scott1 Trump +15 President Biden Job Approval. She. Hobbs is slated to take office Jan. 2. 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