You want to see a temper tantrum? : Arizona Republican sides with Democrats, blocks voting bill Jane C. Timm © Provided by NBC News
A bill that would stop some voters from getting a ballot automatically mailed to them each election failed unexpectedly in Arizona’s state Senate Thursday after a single Republican joined Democrats in voting against the legislation.
GOP state Sen. Kelly Townsend explained her surprise no vote on the state Senate floor amid a tense episode that saw the senator get into a heated confrontation with the bill s sponsor. I am for this bill, but I am not voting for it until after the audit, she said, referring to an audit orchestrated by Senate Republicans of ballots in Maricopa County reportedly set to get underway this week and last through mid-May. The audit is a continuation of GOP efforts to question the results of the 2020 election in a state President Joe Biden won by over 10,000 votes. His narrow victory prompted many Repu
Critics blast bill that would purge names from list of mail-in voters
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