Before he became secretary of state, Fontes served as the Maricopa County recorder from 2017 to 2021. He defeated 28-year incumbent Helen Purcell to become the first Democrat elected to the office ...

Democrat Adrian Fontes has won the race for Arizona secretary of state in a closely watched race that revolved around faith in Arizona's election system. The Associated Press, NBC and CNN all ...

PHOENIX – Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes announced Thursday what has been expected for weeks: He is seeking reelection in 2026. The Democrat made it official in a video posted to ...

Democrat Adrian Fontes, who previously ran elections for Arizona's largest county, has been narrowly elected to oversee voting in the entire state as secretary of state, according to a race call ...

PHOENIX — Adrian Fontes, who is running for Arizona Secretary of State, faced scrutiny and controversies as a county election official but says those experiences helped prepare him for the ...

Democratic candidate Adrian Fontes has defeated Republican state Rep. Mark Finchem, a 2020 election skeptic, to become Arizona's secretary of state.

Left: Democratic candidate for Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes speaks at a 2022 midterm elections night party in Phoenix, Arizona, Nov. 8, 2022. Photo by Jim Urquhart /REUTERS ...

The following is a transcript of an interview with Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes and Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Al Schmidt on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan ...

Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes announced Wednesday that he will not run for the 7th Congressional District seat left vacant by the death of Democratic Rep. Raúl Grijalva.

PHOENIX — Democratic candidate Adrian Fontes said Arizona would benefit from electing a secretary of state who takes the position seriously, as opposed to a conspiracy theorist. He and ...

Secretary of State Adrian Fontes is Arizona's top election official, a role that puts him squarely in the spotlight in a critical election year. The most recent example came Sept. 17, when Fontes ...