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Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit against Arizona seeking voter data

Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit against Arizona seeking voter data

PHOENIX (AP) -- A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit against Arizona seeking access to the state's detailed voter records, the latest legal setback in a nationwide effort by the Trump administration.

A big midterms year in Arizona kicks off with the state's largest county embroiled in election drama

A big midterms year in Arizona kicks off with the state's largest county embroiled in election drama

PHOENIX (AP) -- Arizona is expected to have at least two competitive U.S. House races in November while Democrats will be defending their seats for governor, attorney general and secretary of state.

Judge sides with Arizona election official in ruling that has implications for midterms voting

Judge sides with Arizona election official in ruling that has implications for midterms voting

PHOENIX (AP) -- The top election official in Arizona's most populous county will get more authority in running elections after a judge sided with his office in a prolonged legal fight with the local board that shares responsibility for overseeing the vote.

The Trump administration widens its probe of the 2020 election as it obtains records from Arizona

The Trump administration widens its probe of the 2020 election as it obtains records from Arizona

PHOENIX (AP) -- The Republican leader of Arizona's state Senate said Monday he has handed over records related to the 2020 presidential election to the FBI in the latest sign that the Trump administration is acting on the president's longstanding falsehoods about a race he lost to Democrat Joe Biden.