Claims by failed gubernatorial hopeful Kari Lake that printer issues were caused by 'intentional misconduct'' should be dismissed as 'rank speculation,' Katie Hobbs' attorney tells judge.
PHOENIX — Claims by failed gubernatorial hopeful Kari Lake that the general election was rigged and that printer issues were caused by"intentional misconduct'' are"rank speculation" and should be dismissed, Katie Hobbs' attorney told a judge Thursday.
People are also reading… Hobbs, a Democrat, defeated Republican Lake in the November election and takes office as governor in early January. Lake sued Hobbs both as the secretary of state and as the winning candidate; Danneman is representing Hobbs in the latter role.
"By this standard, any issue'' that occurred at polling places on Election Day"was the result of an intentional action against Lake,'' she said. But printers at multiple locations failed to produce ballots that could be read by the on-site scanners. Voters then were given the option of depositing the ballots into a sealed drawer to be tallied later at a central site, or going to another location.
"Indeed, she identifies by name only one individual who said she did not vote as a result of long lines,'' Danneman said.
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