Arizona is recounting its ballots from November 2020 right now, friend.
That’s right: Republicans are still trying to overturn the election’s result – six months after voters rejected far-right extremism at the polls, and four months after the shameful Capitol insurrection that killed five people. But it’s not just Republicans in Arizona that are doubling down on “election fraud” lies at the cost of our democracy.
Earlier this year, the Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) used their non-profit arm to send robocalls to supporters, urging them to attend the rally before the January 6th uprising at the Capitol. And now the man behind it all, Pete Bisbee, has been promoted to be the Executive Director.
After leaving our Capitol blood-stained and our faith in democracy shaken, RAGA has refused to answer whether they’ve conducted an internal investigation (which they promised!) and if they did, what the results were. It seems they’re hoping to get by with zero accountability for what they did.
Last year, RAGA raised almost $20 million, and this election cycle, they'll use that machine to re-elect people like indicted Republican Texas AG Ken Paxton who spoke at the January insurrection and led Republican AGs in their attempt to overturn the results of the election for Donald Trump.
Republican AGs have become the henchmen of their long-spiraling party, and they’re completely unfit to serve our communities. They have bulldozed through every democratic norm, every standard of decency – and it’s on us to stop them before anyone else gets hurt.
Brandon Richards
Deputy Communications Director
Democratic Attorneys General Association
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