What Just Happened? The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors voted 3-1 to approve a $20+ million settlement that creates two separate election systems run by competing authorities. Why It Matters:…
Maricopa County Board of Supervisors Emergency Meeting July 14, 2026 | 12:00 PM ⚠️ EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Board approved a $20.89 million settlement with Recorder Justin Heap in an emergency…
The Arizona Supreme Court issued a unanimous ruling on July 7-8, 2026, decisively resolving the authority dispute between County Recorder Justin Heap and the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors. Core…
Maricopa County is currently experiencing an unprecedented breakdown in election administration governance, with the Board of Supervisors (BOS) and County Recorder Justin Heap locked in a multi-level legal conflict that…
A Maricopa County election equipment incident from March 2026 has exploded into a multi-front crisis involving criminal investigation, civil contempt proceedings, and a public war of statements between the Board…
🚨 What Happened On Friday, June 6, 2026, armed deputies from the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office (operating off-duty under contract) showed up unannounced at the private homes of three Maricopa…
County Recorder Seeks Contempt Sanctions as Primary Election Approaches PHOENIX — The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors is openly defying a Superior Court order that requires them to return control…
This report documents the Heap v. Galvin, et al. litigation—a landmark legal battle over election authority in Maricopa County—and Supervisor Mark Stewart’s strategic maneuvering around the case. The court has…
Helen Purcell, the former Maricopa County Recorder who served from 1988 to 2017 (28 years), has filed an amicus curiae brief with the Arizona Court of Appeals supporting the Maricopa…
Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap and the County Board of Supervisors are in an escalating fight over who controls election operations. The Board invited Heap to public meetings; Heap refused,…
