She has disregarded the fundamental rights of Arizona citizens afforded by our United States and State of Arizona Constitution. Officials said they first heard of the problems at 6:20 a.m., minutes after the polls opened. But the jobs not done. I think the question is, are these 'late earlies' going to be more like 2020 or more like 2018? Cani asked. .votebox_legend .non_result_row { } background-color: #003388; Copyright 2021 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. 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 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. overflow-x: scroll; "[37][38][39][40] Fann responded that the audit would continue when the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum site was next available. [13] She paid for college through scholarships and work-study programs. "There were issues. The failure to certify on Monday could bring threatened legal action from the secretary of state as well as from national groups. } .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { The Secretary of State's Office has provided information to rebut those claims, but the supervisors remain suspicious. We cannot be certain who accessed the voting equipment and what might have been done to them, she wrote. In the U.S. Senate race that year, Democrat Kyrsten Sinema initially trailed GOP rival Martha McSally in election night counts. 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. 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. margin-bottom:16px; margin-right: 12px; width: 100% font-size: 0.9em; Election officials have expressed concerns about the audit, which is being led by Cyber Ninjas, a private cybersecurity firm based in Florida. letter-spacing: 0.03em; font-size: 20px; width: 350px; 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. Hobbs was elected as secretary of state in 2018 with 50.4% of the vote. padding-left: 0; If you certify today, the only thing youll be certifying is your own corruption, Bergquam said to applause. top: -5px; In a now-deleted tweet from December, for example, Logan said Trump got 200k more votes than previously reported in Arizona.. PHOENIX A recent OH Predictive Insights poll showed Secretary of State Katie Hobbs with a decisive lead in Arizonas Democratic Primary race for Governor. The recall petition was filed with the Arizona Secretary of States office on February 11, 2021, by Shelby Bush and Eric Wnuck. They refused to do theirs. 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. .votebox-results-metadata { 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. Republicans in the State Legislature have struck back at Ms. Hobbs for her opposition to the recount. There will be no delays or games; we will canvass in accordance with state law.. } [64][65], Hobbs is married to Patrick Goodman, whom she met at church in 1992 and married in 1996. She said the support she got from other teams was 'overwhelming. WebMeet Governor Katie Hobbs | Office of the Arizona Governor. } She originally did not want to run for state senate but did so due to redistricting. } } .votebox_bp_logo { ', "Democrat Hobbs defends decision not to debate GOP's Lake in tight Arizona gubernatorial race | CNN Politics", "Democrat Katie Hobbs says no to Arizona governor debate", "Democrat Katie Hobbs defeats MAGA favorite Kari Lake in high-stakes race for governor in Arizona", "Election denier Kari Lake refuses to concede Arizona governor race she lost", "Kari Lake says she is 'exploring every avenue' to fight her loss, despite no sign of election-tilting problems", "Kari Lake declines to concede, says she's assembling legal team", https://wtop.com/government/2023/01/democrat-katie-hobbs-to-take-office-as-arizona-governor/, "Katie Hobbs gives victory speech, will become fifth female governor in Arizona", "Gov. ", RELATED: Katie Hobbs, Kari Lake lead early polls in Arizona's governor race. 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] Maricopa Countys five supervisors voted unanimously to certify the results of the Nov. 8 election after a tense four-hour public meeting filled with outbursts from the audience. ', Death toll keeps rising in Greece's deadliest train crash, Brunt of storm moving out of SoCal, light showers on tap Wednesday, AccuWeather: AM showers before a mild afternoon, Contingent of trained Russian forces and military equipment moving from Belarus to Donbas, Shots fired, pursuit, standoff; Sussex man charged, La Mesa teen accused of using dad's gun to make an online threat against a teacher. padding-left: 8px; Arizona's 24th Governor. A federal jury determined Talonya Adams, 45, was fired by the state Senate in 2015 because she complained that her low pay was the result of racial and sex discrimination. .results_table_container { Ms. Hobbs has repeatedly condemned the partisan recount as a dangerous threat to democracy and has assigned observers to track problems with the process. An effort to recall Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs (D) was launched on February 11, 2021. Subscribe to azcentral.com today. .outer_percentage { In the primary race, Ms. Hobbs will face at least one other Democrat, Marco Lopez, a former mayor of Nogales, Ariz., who served as an aide in the Obama administration. .inner_percentage.CrossFiled { font-size: 1.25em; By again delaying a decision on certifying election results, the Cochise County Board of Supervisors has violated the law, opening the three members to felony charges. 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. 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. During public comment, speakers called county leaders traitors, evil and vote traffickers., One said violent revolution was needed when peaceful processes like voting fail and another asked whether Supervisor Clint Hickman, whose family owns Hickmans Family Farms, had another chicken farm to burn down.. 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. [11], Hobbs has been a social worker since 1992. Please excuse our site and file changes as we transition to Secretary Fontes. He yelled at Hobbs: Why are you working so hard to shut the audit down? Hamadeh on Nov. 22 filed a legal complaint asking a judge not only to prevent certification of the Nov. 8 election results but, if appropriate, also to certify the election to Hamadeh. margin: 0; letter-spacing: .03em; She previously served as the 21st secretary of state of Arizona from 2019 to 2023. [17] She was a delegate for Hillary Clinton at the 2008 Democratic National Convention. Hobbs resigned her seat in the State Senate on January 7, 2019, after being elected secretary of state. Doug Ducey (R) had assigned protection provided by the Arizona Department of Public Safety to Hobbs and her family because of the recent threats. position: relative; 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. Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs apologized Wednesday to the Black policy adviser who recently won a jury award against the Arizona Senate for discrimination. This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: Arizona governor race results: Will Lake or Hobbs win remaining votes? 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Secretary Fontes served on active duty from 1992 to 1996 and was nominated for a meritorious commission. .results_text { } } Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way, INTERACTIVE RADAR: Tracking winter storm in Arizona. max-width: 75px; background-color: #dac113; She later attended Arizona State University, where she received a master's degree in social work in 1995. .race_header.libertarian { 2021 Maricopa County presidential ballot audit, "I got a new hat for my birthday yesterday: Soon To Be Governor", "Happy birthday Governor-Elect @katiehobbs!!! [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. Catch up on the latest news and stories on the 12 News YouTube channel. Incumbents are bolded and underlined. .votebox-covid-disclaimer { The race for Arizona's next governor, one of the most closely followed in the country, embodied the national dynamics of the midterm, with GOP hopeful Lake championing economic and border issues while Hobbs ran on combating election lies and protecting abortion rights. She has been a professional social worker since 1992. Over 2 million votes cast by Arizonans already were counted, and more than 550,000 are left to tally, according to information collected by the Arizona Secretary of State's Office. 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. Republic: Arizona governor race only thing youll be certifying is your own corruption, Bergquam to. The U.S. Senate race that year, Democrat Kyrsten Sinema initially trailed GOP Martha... 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