The state of Arizona has asked to join a lawsuit challenging election rules that allegedly don’t allow mail-in voters to cure unsigned ballots after Election Day in November, telling the District of Arizona that the secretary of state likely won’t defend the state’s interests.
Arizona has been pegged as a pivotal battleground state for the 2020 general election. President Donald Trump won the state in 2016 by 3.5 percentage points. That margin was down from the 9% margin secured by former Republican Presidential nominee Mitt Romney in 2012.
Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs (D) has demonstrated that she won’t ...
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