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Stephen Richer

Coverage of Stephen Richer in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 4 · 01:12 UTCMost recent: Jul 23 · 00:00 UTC
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  • POLITICSJul 23 · 00:00 UTCCROSSCUT SEATTLE
    Trump loyalists, election deniers win Arizona GOP primaries

    In Arizona, three election deniers won Republican primaries for governor, secretary of state, and attorney general. If they win in November, they will play key roles in overseeing elections and defending voting laws. Amna Nawaz discussed the issue with Stephen Richer, the elections recorder in Maricopa County from 2021 to 2025.

  • POLITICSJul 17 · 22:20 UTCCBS NEWS
    Former Arizona election official reacts to Trump's primetime speech

    President Trump criticized China in his remarks on U.S. election security during a primetime speech. Stephen Richer, a former election official in Maricopa County, Arizona, provided his reaction.

  • POLITICSJun 29 · 16:02 UTCFORTUNE
    One of Trump’s Supreme Court appointees just saved the late mail ballots he hates so much

    The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that states can count mail ballots postmarked by Election Day even if they arrive later, rejecting a Republican-led challenge. Justice Amy Coney Barrett authored the majority opinion, while President Donald Trump criticized the decision and reiterated calls for the SAVE America Act. The ruling preserves current ballot rules ahead of the 2026 midterms.

  • POLITICSJun 5 · 12:32 UTCNBC BAY AREA
    California's slow ballot count makes it a target for critics. It doesn't mean elections are rigged

    California's primary election results remain unresolved due to its routine slow ballot count, which prioritizes accuracy over speed. President Trump accused the state of election fraud, prompting a response from Governor Gavin Newsom's office emphasizing procedural integrity. The state's mail-in ballot rules and signature verification processes contribute to delayed final tallies.

  • POLITICSJun 4 · 20:03 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    California's slow ballot count makes it a target for critics. It doesn't mean elections are rigged

    California's slow ballot count following its primary election has drawn criticism, including from President Donald Trump, who alleged fraud and claimed the process was being manipulated to disqualify certain candidates. The state's election laws require a delayed count to verify mail ballots, with a new law reducing the maximum count period from 30 to 13 days. Governor Gavin Newsom's office emphasized the state's commitment to accuracy and accessibility in the election process.

  • POLITICSJun 4 · 01:12 UTCNBC4 LOS ANGELES
    Why is California's ballot counting process slow?

    California's ballot counting process is slow due to laws requiring verification of mail-in ballots, which are mailed to all voters and must be postmarked by Election Day. President Donald Trump alleged fraud and delayed counts to harm Republican candidates, prompting a response from Gov. Gavin Newsom's office emphasizing accuracy. A new law aims to complete counts within 13 days.