Maricopa County launched two batches of ballots on Sunday totaling 120,423 votes, and Democrat Ruben Gallego’s lead over Kari Lake has elevated to over 66,000 votes throughout the state of Arizona.
The estimated variety of uncounted ballots statewide is 272,239.
The primary batch of 23,169 ballots, launched at round 11 am MST Sunday, went greater than 55% for Ruben Gallego and simply over 41% in favor of Lake, netting Gallego an extra 3,278 votes.
Later, at 7 pm, MST Maricopa dumped 97,254 ballots favoring Gallego 54% to Lake’s 40%, bringing Gallego’s lead above 66,000. Notably, Kamala Harris received solely 51% of those votes, and Trump received 47%, which is unnecessary.
As The Gateway Pundit reported the evening earlier than, the outcomes of 104,407 ballots have been eerily related, with 42.4% for Kari Lake and 54.5% for Ruben Gallego. This got here as issues began wanting up for the Trump-Endorsed Senate hopeful and the remaining ballots have been anticipated to go Lake’s means.
Recall that Kari had netted over 70,000 votes in the course of the prior days, shrinking Gallego’s lead from over 100,000 votes to a roughly 32,000 vote distinction, and the following poll dumps have been anticipated to proceed in Lake’s route. However they’re stealing it.
In accordance with Maricopa County’s unofficial outcomes webpage, Ruben Gallego acquired practically as many votes as President Trump, and Kari Lake acquired near the quantity that Kamala Harris acquired. Maricopa County would have you ever consider that 100,000 individuals voted Donald Trump for President and an open borders Marxist for the Senate.
Who actually believes this? It is virtually like they simply flipped the numbers within the Senate race.
Keep in mind that Stephen Richer, the county’s high election official, hates Kari Lake with a ardour. The Gateway Pundit reported on a deposition he gave in his defamation lawsuit in opposition to Kari Lake, the place it was revealed that he contemplated working for Senate to “make life hell for Kari Lake” and admitted that he’s “anti-MAGA” in private text messages. This comes after he ran an anti-MAGA PAC in opposition to Kari Lake within the 2022 election–the identical election the place 60% of vote tabulators failed and induced four-hour wait instances for Republican voters.
Richer additionally votes for Democrats like Katie Hobbs and certain Kamala Harris.
The poll counting remains to be not over, nevertheless it’s not wanting nice.
The Gateway Pundit will proceed to supply updates on the Arizona election.