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Election deniers and conspiracy theorists top Arizona’s Republican nominees this year
Republican voters in Arizona sent a litany of election deniers to the November ballot, chief among them the nominees for the top three statewide offices. But they’re far from the only ones who advanced to the general election.
The Grand Canyon State has long been at the center of the election conspiracy theories that have become a tenet of the modern Republican Party under President Donald Trump, who has…
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‘We are in hell’: The lockdown limbo Arizona’s 3 women on death row faced this month
There are three women on Arizona’s death row, and they got there the usual way.
Wendi Andriano beat her terminally ill husband to death.
Shawna Forde formed an anti-immigrant militia, then staged a home invasion that left a man and his nine-year-old daughter dead.
Sammantha Uriarte and her husband…
Neil DeSanti pleaded guilty to two felonies in 2010 and 2011. There is no indication the GOP candidate for the Arizona House of Representatives ever had his right to vote restored by a judge. (Photo via Facebook)
Neil DeSanti, GOP candidate who pushed election fraud claims, indicted for voting illegally
Perennial Republican candidate Neil DeSanti was indicted earlier this month for falsely registering to vote and illegally voting, both felonies, because he never had his right to vote restored after pleading guilty to multiple felonies in 2010.
DeSanti currently serves as a Republican precinct committeeman in his north Phoenix legislative district, a post that is restricted to legally registered voters…
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