Arizona’s Cochise County Sued Twice After Voting to Delay Election Certification

Voters arrive to cast their ballots at the Phoenix Art Museum in Ariz. on Nov. 8, 2022. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images

Two lawsuits have been filed against the Cochise County Board of Supervisors in Arizona after it voted to delay the certification of its election canvass past the statutory deadline of Nov. 28.

A first lawsuit (pdf) was filed on Monday in Cochise County Superior Court on behalf of the Arizona Alliance of Retired Americans and Cochise County resident Stephani Stephenson.