Republicans in Arizona have chosen Kari Lake, the former television journalist who has become a leading voice behind former President Donald Trump s lies about election fraud, as their nominee for
Former Maricopa County Recorder Adrian Fontes is projected by the Associated Press to be the winner of the Democratic Party primary for Secretary of State.
As of July 28, at least 20 election deniers are running for secretary of state in 16 states, according to States United Action, an organization that tracks these races.
Across the country, Republicans who say the 2020 election was rigged are vying to be elected secretary of state, a position that would grant them immense control over their states’ election systems.