JUST IN: Arizona's Secretary of State filed a lawsuit against Cochise County over its refusal to certify election results. All other Arizona counties had already certified their results by Monday's deadline.
, residents cited problems in Maricopa County in urging the Board of Supervisors not to approve the election results. The meeting was ongoing.The county, like all other counties in Arizona, faced a Nov. 28, 2022 deadline to certify the results from the 2022 elections. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas reports.refused to certify the election, despite no evidence of anything wrong with the count. They voted to remove the certification item from the agenda, moving it to Dec. 2.
Federal officials investigated and reported that an administrative error had resulted in the agency failing to reissue an updated certificate as the company remained in good standing and underwent audits in 2018 and in early 2021. Officials also noted federal law dictates the only way a testing company can lose certification is for the commission to revoke it, which did not occur.
"The Board of Supervisors had all of the information they needed to certify this election and failed to uphold their responsibility for Cochise voters," Sophia Solis, a spokeswoman for Hobbs, said in an email. "Cochise County had a statutory duty to certify the results of the 2022 General Election by today," a portion of Hobbs' tweet reads.
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