As Arizona continues to count votes, the GOP’s gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake has narrowed the gap with her Democratic opponent
. Pre-election polls showed that Democrats had the greatest chances of holding their majority in that chamber, which holds power to reject presidential nominations for key offices. Republicans currently hold 49 Senate seats; Democrats, 48.
“Republicans just rejected voting by mail – that started in 2020,” said Sam Almy, a Democratic data analyst and political strategist in Phoenix. “I’ve never seen something take hold that dramatically before, and cause such a dramatic shift.” It is nonetheless Republican candidates that have repeatedly – and without evidence – called the administration of the election in Maricopa County “criminal.” On social media, Mr. Trump accused Arizona of slow reporting because they “want more time to cheat!”
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