Arizona county leaders end hand-count lawsuit, cite recount

Friday, November 18, 2022

PHOENIX -- Two Republicans who control the board in a rural southeastern Arizona county on Wednesday told a judge they want to withdraw a lawsuit they had filed just two days prior that sought to force their own elections director to hand-count all the ballots cast in-person on Election Day.

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