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Pima County Board of Supervisors approves canvass of CD‑7 special election; supervisors criticize House speaker's delay
Summary
The Pima County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 to approve the canvass of the special congressional election in Arizona’s 7th District. Elections Director Miss Hargrove said canvass dates are set by state statute; several supervisors criticized House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's delay in swearing in the winner, Adelita Grijalva.
The Pima County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 on the canvass of the special congressional election in Arizona’s 7th Congressional District during a special meeting, with supervisors pressing that the delay in seating the winner has left Southern Arizona without full representation.
Elections Director Miss Hargrove told the board that "the canvas dates are set by statute, and we have a range. So there is an absolute, final date that we can canvas an election. And so typically, we end up canvassing our election on the last date that counties can canvas an election." She said the…
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