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Pinal County, which has been plagued by election staff turnover the past year, blames “human error” for an unusually high error rate in its original ballot count for the attorney general race.
The final recount results released Thursday in the Arizona attorney general’s race — which shrank to a razor-thin margin of 280 votes and confirmed Democrat Kris Mayes’ victory — show that ballot-counting errors in Pinal County were largely responsible for the shift.
A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of last week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts:
Social media users shared a range of false claims this week. Here are the facts: Uncounted and counted ballots that got mixed together at two voting sites in Arizona’s Maricopa
On Friday, The Associated Press reported on stories circulating online incorrectly claiming uncounted ballots that got mixed with counted ballots at voting sites in Arizona’s Maricopa County were not included