Voters will see a lot of security at the polls on Election Day in Arizona The U.S. Justice Department is sending monitors to Arizona’s voting locations to help keep an eye on things. This isn’t new, as they did the same thing back in 2020.

In the final press conference by Maricopa County before Election Day, officials stressed the importance of trusted sources and patience as the state and county once again take center stage in a divisive election.

Voters in Arizona have no shortage of competitive races to decide in the Nov. 5 general election, with control of the White House, the U.S. Senate and House and both chambers of the state Legislature in the balance.

Maricopa County, Arizona, has become the nation’s ultimate swing county, a place that could determine whether Democrat Kamala Harris or Republican Donald Trump will be the next U.S. president.

Kari Lake enters the final week of the campaign further back in the polls than Republicans were in their 2020 and 2022 Senate losses.

On Wednesday morning in San Tan Valley, Arizona, I watched Kari Lake, the Republican Senate candidate, come within a few feet of violating a fundamental election law. Lake’s campaign bus had just rolled up to an early-voting site roughly an hour southeast of Phoenix.

The fight for a few downballot races like Stringham’s will determine the future of the democratic process in a county that in recent years has become ground zero for election denial. “Before I talk about the presidential election,