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Organizers of an effort to remove a rural Arizona county supervisor for skepticism over the results of last year's election announced that they have fallen short of the legal requirement to proceed with a recall effort that would have given voters the option of removing him from office.

An Arizona county that refused to certify the 2022 election has hired a new elections director who repeatedly spread false claims about widespread election fraud.

Cochise County has hired its next Elections Director after a 2-1 vote during a Board of Supervisors meeting Tuesday.

Bob Bartelsmeyer shared memes on Facebook supporting Trump's claims of fraud and promoting the lie that Dominion voting machines manipulated the outcome.

PHOENIX (AP) — A rural Arizona county where leaders have embraced voting machine conspiracies on Tuesday hired an elections director who has promoted ...

The Cochise County Board of Supervisors’ vote to hire Bob Bartelsmeyer, former La Paz County elections director, to take over the election operations, drew criticism as some cited his social media posts dabbling in election denial sentiments.

Bob Bartelsmeyer, currently elections director in La Paz County, was chosen by Cochise Recorder David Stevens, who supported last year’s illegal plan to hand count ballots and says he doesn’t trust ballot tabulators.

Cochise county appoints Bob Bartelsmeyer, elections director who has shared social media posts with election fraud claims

Republican supervisors of the southern Arizona county said they were not concerned that Bob Bartelsmeyer shared posts falsely claiming the 2020 election was rigged.

The vote was two-to-one.