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LAKE v. HOBBS

Nos. 1 CA-CV 22-0779, 1 CA-SA 22-0237 (Consolidated).

525 P.3d 664 (2023)

Kari LAKE, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. Katie HOBBS, et al., Defendants/Appellees. Kari Lake, Petitioner, v. The Honorable Peter Thompson, Judge of the Superior Court of the State of Arizona, in and for the County of Maricopa, Respondent Judge, Katie Hobbs, personally as Contestee; Adrian Fontes, in his official capacity as Secretary of State; Stephen Richer, in his official capacity as Maricopa County Recorder, et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1.

Filed February 16, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blehm Law PLLC, Scottsdale, By Bryan James Blehm , Olsen Law PC, Washington, DC, By Kurt Olsen , Co-Counsel for Kari Lake

Perkins Coie, LLP, Phoenix, By Alexis E. Danneman , Elias Law Group, LLP, Seattle, WA, By Abha Khanna , Elias Law Group, LLP, Washington, DC, By Lalitha D. Madduri , Christina Ford , Elena Rodriguez Armenta , Co-Counsel for Katie Hobbs

Coppersmith Brockelman, PLC, Phoenix, By D. Andrew Gaona , Counsel for Secretary of State Adrian P. Fontes

Maricopa County Attorney's Office, Phoenix, By Thomas P. Liddy , Joseph Eugene La Rue , Joseph Branco , Karen J. Hartman-Tellez , Jack O'Connor , Sean M. Moore , Rosa Aguilar , The Burgess Law Group, Phoenix, By Emily M. Craiger , Co-Counsel for Maricopa County Recorder Stephen I. Richer; Election Day Director Scott Jarrett; Supervisors Bill Gates, Clint L. Hickman, Jack Sellers, Thomas Galvin, Steve Gallardo; and Maricopa County Board of Supervisors

Davillier Law Group, LLC, Phoenix, By Veronica Lucero , Arno Naeckel , Counsel for Amicus Curiae David Mast

Chief Judge Kent E. Cattani delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Presiding Judge Maria Elena Cruz and Judge Peter B. Swann joined.

OPINION

¶1 Kari Lake appeals the Maricopa County Superior Court's ruling rejecting her request to set aside Katie Hobbs's 17,117 vote win in Arizona's 2022 gubernatorial election. Lake's arguments highlight election-day difficulties, but her request for relief fails because the evidence presented to the superior...

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