Hobbs was elected to the Arizona Senate in 2012 and reelected in 2016. font-size: 2em; Campbells letter was signed by NAACP State President Charles Fanniel, former state lawmaker Art Hamilton, former Phoenix City Council member Michael Johnson, Arizona Corporation Commissioner Sandra Kennedy and Reverend Warren Stewart Sr. of the First Institutional Baptist Church of Phoenix. Secretary Fontes is a proud Arizona native, an honorable veteran of the United States Marine Corps, and the father of three daughters, who has spent a lifetime fighting for justice and defending our Democracy. [21] She advocates ending domestic violence.[22]. background-color: #003388; Some of the people unhappy with election were allowed into the auditorium. According to The Guardians Sam Levine, who observed the Maricopa County auditors this week, the election review is occurring at a slow and sleepy pace, and potentially dubious technology is being used to verify ballots. HuffPost's top politics stories, straight to your inbox. Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. position: absolute; It was the second time a federal jury agreed Adams was the victim of racial and gender discrimination. 2021 Maricopa County presidential ballot audit, "I got a new hat for my birthday yesterday: Soon To Be Governor", "Happy birthday Governor-Elect @katiehobbs!!! background: #4c4c4c; Kathleen Marie Hobbs (born December 28, 1969) is an American politician and social worker who is the governor-elect of Arizona, having been elected in 2022. She has served as the 21st secretary of state of Arizona since 2019. border-radius: 50%; .race_footer { Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. Hobbs has positioned herself as a key defender of the states election system and opponent of the audit and her announcement video suggests she will seek to capitalize on that fight in her bid. } position: absolute; Im here to solve problems.. On the House Floor on March 1, 2023. .inner_percentage.CrossFiled { The companys founder, Doug Logan, has come under scrutiny for his earlier promotion of election conspiracy theories. RELATED: Fired African-American staffer took on AZ Senate. She said the support she got from other teams was 'overwhelming. On Wednesday, the Democratic gubernatorial candidate said she regrets any harm she had done to Adams. The board of supervisors is playing a big game of chicken with the Secretary of State. A recall petition must be filed at the office in which the officer being recalled files for nomination. .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { has largely doubled down on the baseless accusation that the election was stolen from former President Donald J. Trump, with the state party going as far as censuring elected officials, including the Republican governor, Doug Ducey, for not being sufficiently loyal by declining to back the attempt to subvert the election. The meeting auditorium, usually close to empty at most board meetings, was fully packed when the board meeting began about 10 a.m. Maricopa Countys Board of Supervisors will meet Monday to canvass, or certify, election results in the states most populous voting jurisdiction. } height: 50px; Like 2020, this race could offer its own surprises, too. "Hobbs forced apology smacks of pandering and desperation. Prior to being elected to the legislature, she worked in the areas of domestic violence, behavioral health, and homelessness. } Warner did not dismiss the lawsuit but also said that he had not ruled that out. } max-width: 600px; } Register to Vote / Update Your Voter Information, Requerimientos de la Prueba de Ciudadana, Information for Recently Naturalized Citizens, Information for Members of Federally Recognized Tribes, Sign a Candidate Petition or Give $5 Qualifying Contribution, Contact Information for County Election Officials, Make An Electronic Campaign Finance Filing, Ballot Measure Committee campaign finance reports, Requirements for Paid & Non-Resident Circulators, Information about Recognized Political Parties, Historical Election Results & Information, Professional Employment Organizations (PEO). All but one county, Cochise, did so. "What Ms. Adams experienced is yet another example of the systemic inequities and racism that have long permeated every aspect of our lives, too often in ways that are invisible to people like me," Hobbs said. As Recorder, Secretary Fontes revolutionized the election system by ensuring that every eligible Arizonan had the access they needed to vote. [2] The petition listed the following reasons for recall: We the People seek to recall Secretary of State Katie Hobbs for violation of her oath of office A.R.S 38-231. } Now she's getting her job back - and $350K, Katie Hobbs, Kari Lake lead early polls in Arizona's governor race. Townsend questioned the countys response on Monday, noting that she had previously been told to file a public records request for the information by the county. Mr. Ducey is not eligible to run in the 2022 election because of term limits and the field to replace him is likely to be crowded. Republicans in the State Legislature have struck back at Ms. Hobbs for her opposition to the recount. Art Hamilton who is a former House Minority Leader announced he is supporting businessman Marco Lopez for Governor. Here in Arizona, the main opposition is coming from the Arizona Secretary of State, far left Katie Hobbs. English voted against further delay of the canvass earlier Monday. Hobbs was elected as secretary of state in 2018 with 50.4% of the vote. The recall effort was organized by a group called We the People AZ Alliance. The recall petition was filed with the Arizona Secretary of States office on February 11, 2021, by Shelby Bush and Eric Wnuck. [2] If you certify today, the only thing youll be certifying is your own corruption, Bergquam said to applause. This year, the process drew intense attention in Cochise, Mohave and Maricopa counties. .votebox-results-cell--number { width: 100% !important; height: 56px; It was 10 days after the election that Gaynor conceded and Hobbs declared victory, which came by a razor-thin margin of 20,000 votes, less than 1 percentage point. A federal jury determined Talonya Adams, 45, was fired by the state Senate in 2015 because she complained that her low pay was the result of racial and sex discrimination. Fill out the webform below to request the Arizona Secretary of State's appearance. Given what was known about Mr. Kern before this audit, and his inclusion regardless, one must wonder what procedures are truly being used to recruit and screen others involved in the counting of ballots, Hobbs wrote in the letter. 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Hobbs served one term in the House of Representatives and ran for state senate in 2012. width: 50px; Ms. Hobbs, a Democrat who gained prominence for defending the states election system, has condemned a Republican recount currently underway, calling it a threat to democracy. She has disregarded the fundamental rights of Arizona citizens afforded by our United States and State of Arizona Constitution. A "no" vote in the county in southeastern Arizona could throw races that have been decided into chaos. If the incumbent wins he/she remains in office and no other recall can take place during that term unless the proponents pay the cost of the prior recall election. He practiced law for 15 years before running for office in 2016 when he was elected Maricopa County Recorder. To make her point, Hobbs pointed out that Anthony Kern had somehow been allowed to be one of the counters. With a decade of election wins under her belt, Hobbs ran a more traditional campaign, spending big on advertising to get her name and ideas before voters. display: block; Maricopa Countys five supervisors voted unanimously to certify the results of the Nov. 8 election after a tense four-hour public meeting filled with outbursts from the audience. WebAn effort to recall Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs (D) was launched on February 11, 2021. top: -5px; overflow-y: hidden; But in 2018 they propelled Democrats, including Hobbs, to razor-thin statewide victories. The other side isnt offering policies to make our lives better, theyre offering conspiracy theories that only make our lives worse, Ms. Hobbs said in her video. Subscribe today. This is an issue that needs to be discussed further. Given the tightness of the race, that also means media outlets like the Associated Press may not declare a winner for several days or more. 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Arizonas 21st Secretary of State. .outer_percentage { Beginning as a volunteer at her church and continuing with her job as a social worker and chief compliance officer at one of the Legal help: Cochise supervisors, facing 2 lawsuits, plan to hire attorney even though no one got his OK, Court challenges:Cochise County sued twice after not certifying election results, 'Safe, secure and accurate':Maricopa County certifies election after rowdy crowd objects, Subpoena follow-up:Maricopa County rejects Arizona lawmaker's subpoena but says it will answer election questions, Raising questions:Here are all of the challenges to Arizona's 2022 election so far. This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: Arizona governor race results: Will Lake or Hobbs win remaining votes? Hobbs, who was a state senator at the time of Adams' dismissal, testified during the civil trial that her termination was a "group decision" done by "consensus.". padding-bottom: 8px; In 2020, they favored Republicans. .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h3.votebox-header-office-name { The Friday meeting, proposed by Supervisor Tom Crosby, could be a reprise of a Nov. 18 meeting at which three men who dont live in Cochise County alleged the firms that verify election tabulation machines werent properly accredited. The race for Arizona's next governor, one of the most closely followed in the country, embodied the national dynamics of the midterm, with GOP hopeful Lake championing economic and border issues while Hobbs ran on combating election lies and protecting abortion rights. In the U.S. Senate race that year, Democrat Kyrsten Sinema initially trailed GOP rival Martha McSally in election night counts. A court hearing Monday over a challenge in the Arizona attorney general contest began with a debate over whether the lawsuit was properly filed. Election officials across the country have faced a wave of violent threats since the 2020 election. The recall effort was organized by a group called We the People AZ Alliance. In some ways, the recount has elevated Ms. Hobbs, who some polls suggest is the most popular statewide elected official. [25] In November 2021, Adams won a discrimination lawsuit related to her firing and was awarded a judgment of $2.75 million.[26]. She represented the 24th legislative district. Because Arizona has no lieutenant governor, Hobbs stood first in the line of succession to Governor Doug Ducey. That meant the document did not meet the legal requirements of an enforceable legislative subpoena, he said. } The Democratic gubernatorial candidate said she regrets any pain she caused to Talonya Adams, who successfully sued the Arizona Senate for racial discrimination. Katie Hobbs did not come to play. Hobbs' Democratic opponents in the gubernatorial race have said her actions during Adams' termination raise doubt in her ability to lead the state. In the case of other elected officials, there is no six-month limit for subsequent terms in office.[4]. That would mean county judges, treasurer and others could not be seated in January. Anyone can read what you share. line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left !important; .votebox_legend { We ask all persons, especially people of color, to reconsider any support for Katie Hobbs to become the next governor of Arizona, wrote Clovis Campbell, the publisher of the Arizona Informant, the states only weekly black newspaper. Kern is a former GOP state representative who led the Stop the Steal movement in Arizona and was photographed among the rioters at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Hobbs was elected to the Arizona House of Representatives in 2010. Ms. Hobbs has repeatedly condemned the partisan recount as a dangerous threat to democracy and has assigned observers to track problems with the process. background-color: #dac113; width: 350px; Most recently, she was named the League of Cities and Towns Legislative Champion for two consecutive years (2017 and 2018). [27] In the 2018 election, she faced Republican nominee Steve Gaynor. Hobbs, who was the Senate Minority Leader at the time, testified in court saying Adams was fired for performance-related issues. He later led the International Prosecution Unit at the Arizona Attorney Generals Office. On November 16, Hobbs was officially declared the winner by a margin of 20,000 votes. She widened the gap by Thursday evening, to just over 1 percentage point, as counties continued reporting early vote counts, including a big batch in Maricopa County. There were no incumbents in this race. margin-top: 16px; She later attended Arizona State University, where she received a master's degree in social work in 1995. Katie Hobbs recall, Arizona Secretary of State (2021), States that have pre-petition signature requirements for recalls, Arizona Secretary of State election, 2018, https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=Katie_Hobbs_recall,_Arizona_Secretary_of_State_(2021)&oldid=8487853, Unsuccessful or mixed outcome recall efforts, Conflicts in school board elections, 2021-2022, Special Congressional elections (2023-2024), 2022 Congressional Competitiveness Report, State Executive Competitiveness Report, 2022, State Legislative Competitiveness Report, 2022, Partisanship in 2022 United States local elections. Hobbs won the 2022 Arizona gubernatorial election, defeating Republican nominee Kari Lake. } Support local journalism. Jane C. Timm is a senior reporter for NBC News. She specialized in domestic violence and worked for one of the nation's largest domestic violence centers. [11] She went to Catholic schools throughout her childhood and graduated from Seton Catholic High School in 1988. width: 100%; [35] In response, Hobbs received death threats, and the Arizona Department of Public Safety assigned personnel to guard her and her staff. That would "certainly disenfranchise" voters, she said. The recall may not be filed until after the elected official has been in office in his or her first term for at least six months. Conradson uploaded a video to Twitter on Thursday showing him following Hobbs and another woman as they walked quickly toward the entrance of a building. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. A recent OH Predictive Insights poll showed Secretary of State Katie Hobbs with a decisive lead in Arizonas Democratic Primary race for Governor. color: #6db24f; letter-spacing: .04em; margin-bottom: 0px; The outcome of the recount, which is expected to take months, will not change Arizonas election results, Hobbss office has said. He said Arizona law requires a statement contesting the election to be filed five days after the state canvass. County voting centers had issues with printers that left some ballots unable to be tabulated, or counted, at polling places. Katie Hobbs, Arizona's Democratic nominee for governor, saw slight growth in her advantage over Republican challenger Thursday, though the number of votes left [7], Hobbs was born in Tempe, Arizona. We hereby withdraw our support. Hobbs outraised Lake ahead of the November election and outspent her in the cycle, too, at $12.1 million compared to $8.6 million. His service to our country taught him the importance of dedication, discipline, and sacrifice to forcefully fight for the American dream. But we were transparent about that.". But Hobbs good fortune began to change earlier this month after a federal jury awarded Taloyna Adams, a Democratic policy advisor for the state senate, $2.75 million. Chairman Ron Gould shared similar resentment that he felt forced to certify the election. .results_text { Katie Hobbs advanced from the Democratic primary for Arizona Secretary of State on August 28, 2018. The secretary of state added that she and a staffer were later chased outside their office by a man she didnt know. And if that were not successful, the state canvass could move ahead Dec. 5 without the votes from Mohave County. .votebox-scroll-container { The results have been certified. [3], A recall can be filed against any public officer on any grounds. [18], Hobbs served on the Phoenix Women's Commission and the Phoenix Human Services Commission. padding-bottom: 3px; } [54][55] Hobbs narrowly defeated Lake with 50.3% of the vote. Printers used at Maricopa County polling sites on Election Day were tested in advance and used the same settings as in previous elections, according to election officials. Supervisor Hildy Angius said she spent the recess talking with constituents, her congressman, Republican U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar, and even some candidates and came to realize she had no choice other than either to certify the election or essentially void the county's votes in the state canvass. } padding:7px 8px 8px; padding-bottom: 8px; "[37][38][39][40] Fann responded that the audit would continue when the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum site was next available. Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs, a Democrat who has faced a barrage of criticism from Republicans about the 2020 election, is running for governor, she announced in a video Wednesday morning. 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[58][59][60], Hobbs was sworn in on January 2, 2023, in a private ceremony, with a public ceremony scheduled for January 5. Interns wanted: Get paid to help ensure that every voter has unbiased election information. Doug Ducey (R) had assigned protection provided by the Arizona Department of Public Safety to Hobbs and her family because of the recent threats. background-color: #003388; [66] They have two children and live in Phoenix. .race_header.democratic { Biden edged out Trump by more than 2 percentage points or about 45,000 votes in Maricopa County. "Late early" ballots generally refer to ballots dropped off on Election Day or received by elections officials in the days immediately prior. They refused to do theirs. } How Arizona's secretary of 100% remote. } letter-spacing: .03em; But like Sinema, Hobbs bounced back after the late received early ballots in the state's urban centers were added to the count. Arizonans deserve a leader who owns up to her mistakes. Instead, they are calling for a Friday special meeting with presentations from the Arizona secretary of state and a collection of people who earlier this month complained about problems with the accreditation of the firms that certify election tabulation machines. } Katie Hobbs, the Arizona secretary of state, addressing members of the states Electoral College before they cast their votes in December. padding-left: 10px; } Now, she brings her years of experience to the Office of the Secretary of State to ensure that it runs productively, and that Arizona elections are secure, fair and efficient. .votebox-results-cell--check { They recessed their meeting and planned to reconvene at 2 p.m. People who attended the Cochise County meeting Monday were confused by the decision and what it means. The commentary largely echoed that of a Nov. 16 meeting, where anger and disappointment over the midterm elections was on full display. [28][29] With the race as close as it was, neither Hobbs nor Gaynor initially claimed victory. WebMeet Governor Katie Hobbs | Office of the Arizona Governor. New results are expected Friday night. The recall petition was filed with the Arizona Secretary of States office on February 11, 2021, by Shelby Bush and Eric Wnuck. Major updates on newly counted votes are expected each evening, and officials in the state's most populous counties with the most votes outstanding have said their work could take days. [45][46], On June 2, 2021, Hobbs announced her candidacy for governor of Arizona in the 2022 election to replace term-limited Republican governor Doug Ducey. Supporters of the recall had until June 11, 2021, to collect 583,172 signatures to require a recall election. Steve Gaynor defeated incumbent Michele Reagan in the Republican primary for Arizona Secretary of State on August 28, 2018. The letter also says that the state canvass will proceed regardless of the results of the vote, as required under state law. In 2020 against all odds, in the middle of a pandemic, we proved that democracy works, she said in the video posted on Twitter. .race_header.republican { More than 100 people gathered outside Maricopa Countys board chambers Monday as county officials prepared to begin certifying election results. Follow her on Twitter @sbarchenger. Im deeply grateful for their support, Adams said. } .votebox_legend .non_result_row { Do you have information you want to share with HuffPost? Barton practices political and government relationslawin the Phoenix area. Ducey's Illegal Shipping Container Wall is Worse Than You Can Imagine", "Arizona Gov.-elect Katie Hobbs appoints Allie Bones as chief of staff", "A Jewish woman will soon hold powerful and prized job in Arizona politics", "Patrick T. Goodman, LPC | Phoenix Children's Hospital", "The American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy Secy. The Secretary of State's Office has provided information to rebut those claims, but the supervisors remain suspicious. Bill Gates, the boards chairman, told Townsend in a letter dated Nov. 27 that while the county would provide some of her requested information about the election, the subpoena didnt provide a reasonable time for a response and wasnt tethered to a hearing by the Senate. WebSecretary Katie Hobbs has led a life of service. About 1% of total ballots cast ultimately couldnt be counted at polling sites by those machines, officials said, but were later tallied at the countys elections center. margin-top: 0px; .results_row.winner { She served as Senate minority leader from 2015 to 2019 and was elected secretary of state of Arizona in 2018. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Randall Warner asked the various parties involved to share their perspective on the timeliness of the lawsuit filed by Republican Abe Hamadeh. A campaign video announcing her run opens by referring to the attacks and death threats that she has faced in the wake of the election including armed protesters showing up at her home. position: relative; What are you hiding?, In reaction to the recent threats and harassment, Hobbs said on Twitter: The @ArizonaAudit and its far-right allies know their rhetoric will lead to this. In the primary race, Ms. Hobbs will face at least one other Democrat, Marco Lopez, a former mayor of Nogales, Ariz., who served as an aide in the Obama administration. Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs said shes been the target of multiple death threats amid the ongoing review and recount of 2020 election ballots in her state a Republican-led effort whose legitimacy has been questioned by Hobbs and other election officials. No signatures were filed with the secretary of state's office by the deadline.[1]. float: left; But the jobs not done. .race_header.green { .results_row td { Since then, multiple election audits have been conducted in Maricopa County, which is home to most of Arizonas voters but none of the audits has revealed any fraud or other irregularities. Sworn in January 2, 2023. [63] In December 2022, she selected Allie Bones, the Arizona assistant secretary of state, as her chief of staff. [30][31] In the days to come, Gaynor's lead narrowed as more and more ballots were counted. Subscribe to azcentral.com today. Those addressing the board included Ben Bergquam of Real Americas Voice, a conservative television network, and podcaster Joe Oltmann of Colorado. Last week the supervisors voted to delay the canvass in what they called a political statement to show their frustration with what they said were problems in Maricopa County. } display: inline-block; Part of HuffPost Politics. Please excuse our site and file changes as we transition to Secretary Fontes. The vote comes after Supervisor Peggy Judd last week said she would certify election results, noting she found no problems with the countys tabulation machines. Hobbs is affiliated with the National Association of Social Workers professional organization. [11], Hobbs has been a social worker since 1992. A second lawsuit to compel the Cochise County Board of Supervisors to certify the Nov. 8 election results was filed Monday evening by Secretary of State Katie Hobbs. By again delaying a decision on certifying election results, the Cochise County Board of Supervisors has violated the law, opening the three members to felony charges. [10] She comes from a Catholic family and volunteered at her church as a child. Resentment that he felt forced to certify the election officials prepared to begin certifying election.! 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