- On Sunday Morning Futures, the Arizona Governor’s Candidate Kari Lake criticized the state’s election process.
- It’s been five days since Nov. 8 elections, and her race is still not called.
- Lake called Arizona’s voting processes “embarrassing” as well as Arizona “the laughingstock in elections.”
While waiting for the results of the election that will decide whether she will become Arizona’s next Governor, Kari Lake, a GOP candidate, took to Fox News to criticize her state’s voting system.
It’s been five days since Election Day and votes are still being tallied in the battleground state’s gubernatorial race. Lake is slightly behind Democratic nominee Katie Hobbs as of publication.
Lake, A Trump-backed candidateThe previous The outcome of the 2020 presidential election was questionedOn Sunday, she questioned the legitimacy of Arizona’s state election results that showed her behind in the polls.
Lake declared, “This incompetency and maladministration are outrageous.” Fox’s Sunday Morning Futures show. “And I think the good news is that more people are realizing the problems Arizona faces when it comes down to elections.
She continued to mention in-person delays, voting machines without toner, and other evidence that the state had difficulty administering an efficient election. On election day, election deniers seized on ReportsAlthough malfunctioning electronic voting machines in Arizona were cited as evidence of voter fraud and there is no indication that these temporary issues affected the outcome of the election,
Trump: “This is a fraud and voter Frau, no different to stuffing the ballot box boxes.” Posted on Truth SocialOn Saturday, he said that Lake was “taken to a Liberal Democrat area in order to cast my vote” and that the election had been “stolen” by Blake Masters, a GOP candidate. Who was the loser in his raceMark Kelly, Democratic incumbent. Masters also voiced doubt about the election results, claiming that Maricopa County had “mixed-up” ballots, and calling for a recount. The Washington Post reported.
Lake stated, “We must get in there and rebuild faith in our elections.””We cannot be the laughingstock of Arizona’s elections any more, and I won’t allow it when I become governor. “I just won’t.”
Republicans won the four Arizona Governor’s Races with between 52%-56%. Although voter fraud claims were similar to those made in the previous election cycle against Arizona, a Republican led analysis of the 2020 race showed that elections in the state are secure and that there is no evidence of fraud. The Washington Post reported.
Nearly 90% of all votes in Arizona have been counted for this year’s race. Final results will be announced on Monday. Hobbs is currently leading Lake with 50.8% vote for Governor’s Seat.
Insider reached out to Lake representatives but they did not respond immediately.
