Arizona’s fake electors deserve a full legal reckoning, not a procedural escape hatch

By: Elvia Díaz

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: June 9, 2026

Words: 684

Last Updated: 2 days, 10 hours ago


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It would be a lot easier for everyone to forget about the fake electors who schemed to keep Donald Trump in power. But I’m glad Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes doesn’t give up that easily.

Mayes has said she’s undeterred after the Arizona Supreme Court dealt a blow to her felony indictments against the 11 Arizona Republicans who falsely claimed they could cast electoral votes and seven other conspirators tied to Trump’s campaign on …

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