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Maricopa official urges reforms, requests report after spike in rejected mail‑in signatures
Summary
An unidentified Maricopa County official outlined near‑complete audits of election procedures, announced expanded public observation measures, and asked Recorder Heap for a report on roughly 6,000 rejected mail‑in ballot signatures after the county found a threefold increase.
An unidentified Maricopa County official announced steps the county is taking to bolster voter confidence and asked the county recorder’s office to produce a report on a sharp increase in rejected mail‑in ballot signatures.
The speaker said the county commissioned a comprehensive review of election processes early in 2025, including technology and chain‑of‑custody procedures, and that the review is nearly complete. "I am confident in how Maricopa County elections are run," the Unidentified Speaker said, adding the county will share audit findings at a public meeting in the coming months.
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