Arizona Supreme Court Upholds Ruling Tossing ‘Fake Electors’ Indictment

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes will start over and put a fresh indictment before a grand jury.
Arizona Supreme Court Upholds Ruling Tossing ‘Fake Electors’ Indictment
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes speaks at a news conference about her lawsuit against Chinese online retailer Temu in Phoenix on Dec. 2, 2025. AP Photo/Sejal Govindarao
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The Arizona Supreme Court declined to grant prosecutors’ request to send a 2024 indictment in the so-called fake electors case back to a state grand jury after a lower court threw it out.

The ruling in the case, known as Arizona v. Ward, was dated June 2, but only became public on June 4.