Arizona Senate president laments ‘hurtful’ comments by Maricopa County officials about election audit

Published May 18, 2021 12:00am ET



The top Arizona senator chastised Maricopa County officials who railed against the Republican-led Legislature’s audit of the 2020 election results.

During a hearing about the audit on Tuesday which the GOP-majority Maricopa County Board of Supervisors skipped, Senate President Karen Fann spoke about complaints it made in a blistering letter on Monday that spoke of a waste of tax dollars and cast doubt on the credentials of the people tasked with conducting the controversial review.

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