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May 22 2023
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Judge dismisses Kari Lake's final claim in election loss for Arizona governor
PHOENIX -- A judge on Monday dismissed the only remaining legal claim in Republican Kari Lake’s challenge of her loss in last year's race for Arizona governor, affirming the election of Democrat Katie Hobbs. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Peter A. Thompson said Lake failed to prove her claim that Maricopa County did not verify signatures on mail ballots as required by law. Lake was among
ABC News (Online)
May 22 2023
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Judge dismisses Kari Lake's final claim in election loss for Arizona governor
This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate PHOENIX (AP) — A judge on Monday dismissed the only remaining legal claim in Republican Kari Lake’s challenge of her loss in last year's race for Arizona governor, affirming the election of Democrat Katie Hobbs. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Peter A. Thompson said Lake failed to prove her claim that Maricopa County did not
San Francisco Chronicle
May 16 2023
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Arizona judge allows defeated GOP candidate Kari Lake to bring claims of election misconduct to trial
Former Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake will have a chance to challenge her defeat to her Democratic opponent in court after a judge on Monday refused to throw away her final claim of election misconduct. Lake has refused to concede to Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs, saying widespread misconduct in Maricopa County, the state’s most populous county, resulted in her loss in the November 2022
New York Daily News
Apr 10 2023
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New report concludes equipment failure caused Maricopa County's 2022 ballot problems
Changes to the length of the ballots and weight of the paper they were printed on caused widespread problems at Maricopa County voting centers during the 2022 general election, according to a report out Monday commissioned by the county Board of Supervisors. • Equipment failure, rather than human error or procedural shortcomings, were to blame, it said. Catch up quick: Tabulators at about 60
Axios
May 15 2023
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Turkey Confirms Election Runoff, But With Erdogan In Driver's Seat
Turkey Confirms Election Runoff, But With Erdogan In Driver's Seat On Monday Turkey's High Election Board confirmed that the country's two leading candidates from Sunday's election will hold a runoff vote in two weeks, after neither incumbent Recep Tayyip Erdogan nor top opposition candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu broke past the 50% threshold needed to win outright in the first round. Erdogan and
ZeroHedge
May 15 2023
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Erdogan faces rival in Turkey election runoff in 2 weeks
By Suzan Fraser and Zeynep Bilginsoy | Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey — Conservative Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan faces a runoff with his main rival in two weeks that will decide who leads a country struggling with sky-high inflation and hosting Syrian refugees as it plays a key role in the Middle East and in NATO expansion. Election officials said Monday that the May 28 second
San Jose Mercury News
May 15 2023
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Erdogan has the edge as Turkey’s elections head to a runoff
Turkey’s very big deal elections are headed to a May 28 runoff, after President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his main opposition challenger failed to win a majority in the first round of voting. This election was perhaps the biggest test yet to Erdoğan’s authority. The populist has led Turkey for 20 years. He has consolidated power around him, and largely controls the media and state resources, so
Vox
May 15 2023
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'Succession' sparks election anxiety online with latest episode
SPOILER ALERT: This article discusses the eight episode of season four of "Succession," which aired on HBO on Sunday. "Succession" fans on Sunday had one word to describe their viewing experience: Triggering. "America Decides," the eighth episode in the fourth season of the show, was set in the fictional ATN newsroom during a close election night between far-right Republican nominee Jeryd
NBC News (Online)
May 15 2023
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Turkey faces election runoff, Erdogan seen with momentum
Tayyip Erdogan led comfortably on Monday after the first round of Turkey's presidential election, with his rival facing an uphill struggle to prevent the president extending his rule into a third decade in a runoff vote on May 28.
Turkish assets weakened on the news, which showed Erdogan just below the 50% threshold needed to avoid sending the NATO-member country to a second round of a
Reuters
May 22 2023
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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear launches first re-election TV ad
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, launched the first TV ad of his re-election campaign on Monday, stressing the Democratic incumbent's response to natural disasters. "We’ve been through a lot these past four years and some days have been tougher than others, but I will always show up to help the people of Kentucky working to make sure our kids and grandkids have a bright future here," Beshear says
NBC News (Online)