Officials in Cochise County, Arizona, certified the election results of last month’s midterm elections Thursday after a court order compelled them to do so.
The three-person board of supervisors for the county voted 2-0, with one member not showing up for the vote.
JUDGE ORDERS ARIZONA COUNTY TO CERTIFY ELECTION RESULTS AFTER DELAY
The Grand Canyon State is set to certify the state’s full results Monday, making Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs’s (D-AZ) victory over Kari Lake, Hobbs’s Republican opponent in the gubernatorial race, official.
Hobbs sued Cochise County for not certifying the election results. Earlier Thursday, a Pima County superior court judge ordered the board of supervisors to meet and certify the results by 5 p.m. MST.
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Of the major Arizona statewide races, Republicans lost every race except for state treasurer and superintendent of public instruction. In the gubernatorial race, Lake, thought to be a future star in the GOP, lost to Hobbs and has refused to concede the race, alleging widespread incompetence and fraud.
