I found out today that I have no choice but to vote aye or Ill be arrested and charged with a felony. He said Arizona law requires a statement contesting the election to be filed five days after the state canvass. After Ms. Hobbs sued them, Republicans passed a measure to strip her of her ability to defend election lawsuits, instead giving that power to the attorney general, also a Republican. Townsend questioned the countys response on Monday, noting that she had previously been told to file a public records request for the information by the county. They live in Phoenix with their two kids, Hannah and Sam, and their dog and cats. Beginning as a volunteer at her church and continuing with her job as a social worker and chief compliance officer at one of the largest domestic violence centers in the U.S., the focus of her life has been to help others to gain security, to be heard, and to create better lives. Hobbs was elected as secretary of state in 2018 with 50.4% of the vote. Hobbs, who was the Senate Minority Leader at the time, testified in court saying Adams was fired for performance-related issues. Arizona Republicans passed a measure on Tuesday to strip Democrat Katie Hobbs, the current secretary of state, of her ability to defend election lawsuits, a .mw-content-ltr td.votebox-results-cell--text, position: absolute; She originally did not want to run for state senate but did so due to redistricting. Whether anyone will pursue criminal charges is unclear, but it is likely Secretary of State Katie Hobbs office will refer the matter to state or county prosecutors. "In spotlight of audit, Secretary of State Katie Hobbs announces run for Arizona governor". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved June 2, 2021. ^ "Lopez Concedes Democratic Primary for Governor, Hobbs Says Time to Look Ahead". August 3, 2022. ^ "Ahead of the primary, Hobbs looking forward to the general election". ABC15 Arizona in Phoenix (KNXV). Now, she brings her years of experience to the Office of the Secretary of State to ensure that it runs productively, and that Arizona elections are secure, fair and efficient. Hobbs resigned her seat in the State Senate on January 7, 2019, after being elected secretary of state. Interns wanted: Get paid to help ensure that every voter has unbiased election information. max-height: 580px; censuring elected officials, including the Republican governor, Doug Ducey. Art Hamilton who is a former House Minority Leader announced he is supporting businessman Marco Lopez for Governor. } } In 2020, they favored Republicans. Warner did not dismiss the lawsuit but also said that he had not ruled that out. 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[25] In November 2021, Adams won a discrimination lawsuit related to her firing and was awarded a judgment of $2.75 million.[26]. .inner_percentage.Republican { Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs is receiving protection from the Arizona Department of Public Safety after fielding multiple death threats amid the padding-left: 0; .results_row td { Because Arizona has no lieutenant governor, Hobbs stood first in the line of succession to Governor Doug Ducey. In 2020, these ballots broke in favor of Trump, though they ultimately weren't enough to overcome President Joe Biden's early lead. By again delaying a decision on certifying election results, the Cochise County Board of Supervisors has violated the law, opening the three members to felony charges. The bill, which has not yet been approved by the full Legislature, appears to specifically target Ms. Hobbs; it would expire in January of 2023, when her current term ends. } In the days after last Novembers election, as Arizonas votes were being counted amid intense scrutiny and criticism from the Trump White House and its allies, Ms. Hobbs regularly appeared on television to provide updates on the counting process and defend the integrity of the states voting processes. [58][59][60], Hobbs was sworn in on January 2, 2023, in a private ceremony, with a public ceremony scheduled for January 5. Fann, referring to one of Donald Trump's claims of election fraud, contended that the county had deleted an entire database. Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs, a Democrat who has faced a barrage of criticism from Republicans about the 2020 election, is running for governor, Secretary Fontes is a proud Arizona native, an honorable veteran of the United States Marine Corps, and the father of three daughters, who has spent a lifetime fighting for justice and defending our Democracy. The number of signatures required to qualify a recall attempt for the ballot is 25 percent of the number of votes cast in the last election for that office. This year, the process drew intense attention in Cochise, Mohave and Maricopa counties. width: 100%; In Arizona, that harassment has caused some to leave their posts. [36], Hobbs's complaints were echoed in a letter to the State Senate president Karen Fann from the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, which had a 4-1 Republican majority. Contact our sales team. The secretary of state added that she and a staffer were later chased outside their office by a man she didnt know. @media screen and (max-width: 350px) { Kathleen Marie Hobbs (born December 28, 1969)[1][2] is an American politician and social worker serving as the 24th governor of Arizona since 2023. Given what was known about Mr. Kern before this audit, and his inclusion regardless, one must wonder what procedures are truly being used to recruit and screen others involved in the counting of ballots, Hobbs wrote in the letter. On a 2-1 vote, the Cochise County Board of Supervisors voted to delay certification of the Nov. 8 election results. The decision means the county won't meet its deadline to report results to the state. font-size: 2em; She previously served as the 21st secretary of state of Arizona from 2019 to 2023. background-color: #6db24f; } padding-left: 16px; In 2022, Adrian Fontes was elected as Arizona's 21st Secretary of State. There were no incumbents in this race. "Hobbs forced apology smacks of pandering and desperation. .inner_percentage, .inner_percentage.Nonpartisan, .inner_percentage.Independent, .inner_percentage.Constitution, .inner_percentage.unknown { .results_text { PHOENIX Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs apologized Wednesday to the African-American policy adviser who recently won a multimillion-dollar jury award against the Arizona Senate for racial and sex discrimination. As the states top election official, Hobbs was a frequent target of stolen election conspiracy theories and was harassed and threatened for her work and defense of the state's system. .non_result_row th { } .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { } } padding-left: 10px; 100% remote. Supporters of the recall had until June 11, 2021, to collect 583,172 signatures to require a recall election. The meeting auditorium, usually close to empty at most board meetings, was fully packed when the board meeting began about 10 a.m. Maricopa Countys Board of Supervisors will meet Monday to canvass, or certify, election results in the states most populous voting jurisdiction. Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? } .race_header.democratic { Now she's getting her job back - and $350K. On Wednesday, the Democratic gubernatorial candidate said she regrets any harm she had done to Adams. } No signatures were filed with the max-width: 75px; A recall petition must be filed at the office in which the officer being recalled files for nomination. [21] She advocates ending domestic violence.[22]. .votebox-covid-disclaimer { "I vote aye under duress, Gould said. Heres how. She promised to recruit women and people of color to leadership positions within her political campaign. "We will do everything we can to make sure this does not happen in future elections," he said. Secretary Hobbs met her husband at church in 1992. The suspenseful days that followed saw the candidates exchanging leads until those early ballots that were counted and ultimately pushed Sinema, the Democrat, to victory. The Arizona Alliance for Retired Americans filed a suit in Cochise County Superior Court on Monday asking for an order to county supervisors to canvass their election by Thursday. border-radius: 50%; .results_table_container { text-align: center; } Barbara Logelin, a Sierra Vista resident, supported Crosbys proposal to table the vote certifying the elections until a future meeting. width: 35px !important; For most of the 110 years since Arizona became the nation's 48th state, canvass day was a routine marker the day that put a period to the tallying in most counties. Copyright 2021 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Major updates on newly counted votes are expected each evening, and officials in the state's most populous counties with the most votes outstanding have said their work could take days. .votebox_bp_logo { font-weight: 300; font-size: 1.25em; .results_row { overflow-x: auto; "I know that we can build a campaign and a government that is inclusive, accountable and works for all Arizonans," Hobbs added. .inner_percentage.Green { font-size: 20px; Adrian enhanced ballot tracking technology and increased process transparency, winning recognition and awards from election organizations across the country. She demanded that the lengthy, multifaceted list of questions for the county be answered by 9:30 a.m. Monday. Ms. Hobbs has become a frequent fixture on cable news shows since the fall first as Arizonas vote count continued for several days after Election Day in November, and again this spring as Republicans conducted a widely criticized audit of ballots cast in Maricopa County. top: -1px; vertical-align: top; } Christine Rhodes, former county recorder, was present at the meeting and said it was bizarre.. overflow: hidden; [2] The petition listed the following reasons for recall: We the People seek to recall Secretary of State Katie Hobbs for violation of her oath of office A.R.S 38-231. Hobbs, who was a state senator at the time of Adams' dismissal, testified during the civil trial that her termination was a "group decision" done by "consensus.". position: relative; Elected November 15, 2022. .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h5.votebox-header-election-type { [35] In response, Hobbs received death threats, and the Arizona Department of Public Safety assigned personnel to guard her and her staff. [11] She went to Catholic schools throughout her childhood and graduated from Seton Catholic High School in 1988. [62][5] She has pledged to remove the illegal border wall made of shipping containers that is being built in the Coronado National Forest without authorization from the United States Forest Service. She later attended Arizona State University, where she received a master's degree in social work in 1995. margin: 0; } The other side isnt offering policies to make our lives better, theyre offering conspiracy theories that only make our lives worse, Ms. Hobbs said in her video. I suppose the bottom line is the certification of the results of the general election did not take place, Rhodes said, adding that she works from the Democratic party. As public comment got underway at Maricopa Countys Monday canvass meeting, numerous speakers called for an election redo. width: 90%; padding:7px 8px 8px; } color: #0645ad; More than 100 people gathered outside Maricopa Countys board chambers Monday as county officials prepared to begin certifying election results. .inner_percentage.CrossFiled { Arizona needs to work for all. } So having a sitting Secretary of State not affirm not one but two federal jury verdicts is indicative of someone who should not be in government, Adams said. It also would put the county in a legal conflict with the state. .non_result_row { WebMeet Governor Katie Hobbs | Office of the Arizona Governor. [41], After consulting with the Department of Homeland Security and the Election Assistance Commission, Hobbs said she was told that it was impossible to know whether the voting machines the county turned over in response to the Senate subpoena had been compromised and that Dominion Voting Systems should re-certify them for future use. display: block; Looking back at 2018 offers a different pattern. Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs speaks at a roundtable event in Phoenix on Sept. 19, 2022. The majority of those are in Maricopa County, where ballots counted so far have favored Hobbs by about 4 percentage points. Katie Hobbs defeated Steve Gaynor in the general election for Arizona Secretary of State on November 6, 2018. While the county was compiling some of the answers to her massive requests, he added, more than 10 of her 31 numbered requests in the document asked for items outside the scope of a lawful legislative subpoena. Katie Hobbs, Arizonas secretary of state, said Wednesday she would caution campaigns against celebrating victories at the moment, saying there are many Chairman Ron Gould shared similar resentment that he felt forced to certify the election. line-height: 1.5em; Board of Supervisors Chairman Bill Gates said Monday that Maricopa County will review the troubles it had on Election Day. [64][65], Hobbs is married to Patrick Goodman, whom she met at church in 1992 and married in 1996. Biden won the county by more than 2 percentage points. The race's margin at least for now proves right the political forecasters who called the race a toss-up. Nevertheless, a total of 31% of the county's vote centers had problems with printers producing ballots too light to be read by on-site tabulators on Election Day. But Deputy County Attorney Jeff Haws told the supervisors that if they delayed their vote beyond Monday, it could trigger legal action to compel the county to certify the election. position: absolute; Any votes returned close to Election Day take longer to count as officials must verify signatures and process the ballots themselves. [52][53] She declined to debate Lake, saying she wanted to deny Lake the opportunity to spread election denialism. Dan Barr argued for Mayes, who was named in the suit, that the action was premature. The difference between candidates is less than half a percentage point, which automatically triggers a recount. .race_header.republican { } The final results of all the ballots were released last week, with Democrat Kris Mayes ahead of Hamadeh by 510 votes. But like Sinema, Hobbs bounced back after the late received early ballots in the state's urban centers were added to the count. Subscribe to azcentral.com today. left: 0px; .results_row.winner { On Sunday, she wavered, saying she had more questions. By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you're agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. Secretary Fontes is committed to preserving integrity in our elections, making voting easier for registered voters, and ensuring that Arizonas business community has a non-partisan partner in the Secretarys office. She has disregarded the fundamental rights of Arizona citizens afforded by our United States and State of Arizona Constitution. [3][4] She became Arizona's fifth female governor[5][6] on January 2, 2023. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { Hobbs outraised Lake ahead of the November election and outspent her in the cycle, too, at $12.1 million compared to $8.6 million. padding-bottom: 7px; Katie Hobbs did not come to play. She was awarded more than $2 million in damages, which will be knocked down to $300,000 due to a federal statute. Incumbents are bolded and underlined. background-color: #ccc; .inner_percentage.Libertarian { Im here to solve problems.. Sen. Kelly Townsend, R-Apache Junction, issued the subpoena that was served to the county on Wednesday, adding another legal layer to concerns by some Republicans over Election Day problems with ballot readers at the polls. Hobbs' Democratic opponents in the gubernatorial race have said her actions during Adams' termination raise doubt in her ability to lead the state. Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs said shes been the target of multiple death threats amid the ongoing review and recount of 2020 election ballots in her state a Republican-led effort whose legitimacy has been questioned by Hobbs and other election officials. Ms. Hobbs, a Democrat who gained prominence for defending the states election system, has condemned a Republican recount currently underway, calling it a threat to democracy. One big outstanding question is whom those remaining votes will favor, which is somewhat unpredictable in the purple state. text-align: left !important; Beginning as a volunteer at her church and continuing with her job as a social worker and chief compliance officer at one of the Mohave County supervisors reconvened at 2 p.m. and with little discussion voted 4-0 to canvass their election. Secretary Fontes later testified before Congress to inform them of threats facing election officials. In her complaint, Hobbs said the Cochise board's decision to let Monday's deadline for certification lapse without any action "disenfranchises tens of thousands of voters in Cochise County.". [32][33] She was the first Democrat to hold the post since Richard Mahoney left office in 1995. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { background: #4c4c4c; top: 2px; .race_footer { Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs apologized Wednesday to the Black policy adviser who recently won a jury award against the Arizona Senate for discrimination. } Hobbs instead focused on her experience and defense of election processes, often casting the race as a choice between "sanity and chaos" and a vote for her as necessary to preserve democracy. New results are expected Friday night. } IE 11 is not supported. It was 10 days after the election that Gaynor conceded and Hobbs declared victory, which came by a razor-thin margin of 20,000 votes, less than 1 percentage point. To make her point, Hobbs pointed out that Anthony Kern had somehow been allowed to be one of the counters. [17] She was a delegate for Hillary Clinton at the 2008 Democratic National Convention. .race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { Accept responsibility as well as fully explain how she will better uphold the values that are important to all Arizonans.. pic.twitter.com/7MaUkq3YNA. Barton practices political and government relationslawin the Phoenix area. Doug Whitney, a Sierra Vista resident, said he was confused about what happened. [33], Hobbs was sworn in as secretary of state on January 7, 2019. Arizona's 24th Governor. Election officials across the country have faced a wave of violent threats since the 2020 election. Hobbs was elected to the Arizona Senate in 2012 and reelected in 2016. During public comment, speakers called county leaders traitors, evil and vote traffickers., One said violent revolution was needed when peaceful processes like voting fail and another asked whether Supervisor Clint Hickman, whose family owns Hickmans Family Farms, had another chicken farm to burn down.. width: 100%; This petition must be signed by the sponsors who swear an oath that all signatures collected will be valid signatures. ', Death toll keeps rising in Greece's deadliest train crash, Zachariah Anderson murder trial: Defense opening statement (part 1), New hunting and fishing license year begins in Montana, LeBron James, DeAaron Fox, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander injury updates and NBA playoff race, Mother pleads for justice in Christmas Eve double homicide. Kory Langhofer argued for Hamadeh that it was not too early to file suit for a variety of reasons, including that the answer to some questions addressed in the lawsuit needed to be determined before the recount. Biden edged out Trump by more than 2 percentage points or about 45,000 votes in Maricopa County. [42], The audit was conducted by Florida-based company Cyber Ninjas, which had no previous experience in election audits and had not been certified by the federal government to conduct election audits. RELATED: Fired African-American staffer took on AZ Senate. } padding-left: 8px; A Nov. 16 board meeting saw numerous public speakers sharing frustration, conspiracies and their doubts over election integrity. [3], A recall can be filed against any public officer on any grounds. What are you hiding?, In reaction to the recent threats and harassment, Hobbs said on Twitter: The @ArizonaAudit and its far-right allies know their rhetoric will lead to this. margin-bottom: 0px; The outcome of the recount, which is expected to take months, will not change Arizonas election results, Hobbss office has said. There's all the assumptions people are making about the timing of this, and I just dont think we can make those assumptions.". } } background-color: #003388; margin-top: 0px; He later led the International Prosecution Unit at the Arizona Attorney Generals Office. In addition to the lawsuits pending against Cochise County, at least two state races are heading to an official recount, and several questions and challenges linger from the Arizona Attorney General's Office, the state Republican Party and from some candidates themselves. That would mean county judges, treasurer and others could not be seated in January. background-color: #003388; Hobbs, a Democrat and the states top election official, said Thursday that a man had called her office saying I deserve to die and wanting to know what she is wearing so shell be easy to get. Hobbs said that it was one of at least three such threats today.. That fundamental motivation inspired her to run for Secretary of State, after serving in the Arizona House of Representatives and Arizona Senate as minority leader. .electionsectionheading { Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Randall Warner asked the various parties involved to share their perspective on the timeliness of the lawsuit filed by Republican Abe Hamadeh. It could take days or longer to know the answer. He yelled at Hobbs: Why are you working so hard to shut the audit down? Supporters of the recall had until June 11, 2021, to collect 583,172 signatures to Its been my job and lifes work to make government work for the people of Arizona. For example, U.S. Rep.-elect Juan Ciscomani, a Republican, could see his win in the 6th Congressional District flipped, with Democrat Kirsten Engel taking the seat. color:white; But Arizona Republicans have continued to stoke former President Donald Trump's stolen election lie by pursuing a controversial and conspiracy filled audit of 2020 ballots. Bisbee resident David Penrose just had one question about the meeting and that was about Supervisor Peggy Judd who called in through video conference. Inspired to run for office by her involvement with Emerge Arizona, Hobbs was elected to the Arizona House of Representatives in 2010 and to the Arizona Senate in 2012. Here in Arizona, the main opposition is coming from the Arizona Secretary of State, far left Katie Hobbs. 06/02/2021 11:10 AM EDT. A court hearing Monday over a challenge in the Arizona attorney general contest began with a debate over whether the lawsuit was properly filed. margin-top: 16px; .votebox-results-cell--check { } "[35] She added that the audit procedures appeared "better suited for chasing conspiracy theories than as a part of a professional audit". In the case of other elected officials, there is no six-month limit for subsequent terms in office.[4]. The Republican National Committee made a statement slamming Hobbs for what they said was a "forced apology.". Lake, 53, used her decades on-camera to appeal to Arizonans, many of whom already knew her, and rose to prominence aligning herself with false claims of widespread election fraud. The board of supervisors responded in a letter calling the accusations "false, defamatory, and beneath the dignity of the Senate. .votebox-results-metadata { top: 0px; Hobbs, 52, relied on her national profile defending the states 2020 election to propel her bid for the Governors Office. The Democratic gubernatorial candidate said she regrets any pain she caused to Talonya Adams, who successfully sued the Arizona Senate for racial discrimination. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. .votebox-results-cell--number { Doug Ducey (R) had assigned protection provided by the Arizona Department of Public Safety to Hobbs and her family because of the recent threats. } } The canvass is required by law and is the full accounting of ballots cast, Gates said. . Hobbs has been one of the most vocal opponents of the audit, which shes lambasted as a farce. In a blistering Wednesday letter to Ken Bennett, who is serving as the liaison between auditors and the Arizona Senate, Hobbs said she had several concerns regarding the ongoing recount, including red flags concerning Cyber Ninjas and its processes. However, there is prosecutorial discretion, which could result in a smaller penalty if the supervisors are found guilty, attorney Jim Barton said. Election news will continue through the waning weeks of the year. This is an issue that needs to be discussed further. On the House Floor on March 1, 2023. I think the question is, are these 'late earlies' going to be more like 2020 or more like 2018? Cani asked. But there is a third option: get the job done, Ms. Hobbs says in the video announcement. .race_header.libertarian { Katie Hobbs, Arizona's Democratic nominee for governor, saw slight growth in her advantage over Republican challenger Thursday, though the number of votes left The process was set to begin with an 8 a.m. closed-door session and then a 9:30 a.m. public meeting. 2021 Maricopa County presidential ballot audit, "I got a new hat for my birthday yesterday: Soon To Be Governor", "Happy birthday Governor-Elect @katiehobbs!!! max-width: 600px; font-size: 12px; Hobbs had 42% of the vote and her closest rival, Marco Lopez, has 8% of the vote. Part of HuffPost Politics. } Hobbs was elected to the Arizona House of Representatives in 2010. Register to Vote / Update Your Voter Information, Requerimientos de la Prueba de Ciudadana, Information for Recently Naturalized Citizens, Information for Members of Federally Recognized Tribes, Sign a Candidate Petition or Give $5 Qualifying Contribution, Contact Information for County Election Officials, Make An Electronic Campaign Finance Filing, Ballot Measure Committee campaign finance reports, Requirements for Paid & Non-Resident Circulators, Information about Recognized Political Parties, Historical Election Results & Information, Professional Employment Organizations (PEO). When they met Monday to canvass on the last day allowed by law, they considered a longer delay. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) "My day starts before 8 and ends well after 5," she said . If the county's election is not canvassed by Dec. 5, the statewide canvass will move ahead without the missing county or counties' votes, the Secretary of State's Office has said. 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