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PHOENIX - The Republican who has served as president of the Arizona Senate for the past three years and oversaw an unprecedented review of 2020 election results in the state’s most populous county announced Monday she will not seek reelection in 2022. Sen. Karen Fann said in a statement that after nearly 30 years serving in local government and at the Legislature, she will retire. The move comes as the Republican-controlled Legislature prepares for a 2022 session where the results of the election "audit" will be a key issue. The review found President Joe Biden did win Arizona, but it...

Karen Fann, the Republican leader of the Arizona state Senate, has said that Cyber Ninjas, the private company commissioned to conduct an audit of Maricopa County's election results, is now in "breach of contract" with the state for not providing audit-related documentation. In an October 26 letter to Cyber Ninjas and CEO Doug Logan, Fann said that she had previously sent Logan a September 14 letter. In that letter, Fann told the company to submit all its audit-related records to her in order to comply with a court order. Cyber Ninjas only provided 300 records, "an insubstantial percentage of all...

Karen Fann sets ’emergency meeting’ for Maricopa County Audit… Today FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Senate Hearing on election audit in Maricopa County#AZSenate #ElectionAudit @FannKfann @votewarren pic.twitter.com/eUdB13VvHW — AZSenateRepublicans (@AZSenateGOP) July 14, 2021 Arizona Senate President, Karen Fann has called for an emergency hearing on the Maricopa County election audit in Maricopa County. The hearing is scheduled for Thursday, July 15 at 10 a.m. MST. Those attending will be Fann, Petersen, Senate liaison Ken Bennett, Doug Logan from Cyber Ninjas, and Ben Cotton of CyFIR. The meeting is open both to the public and the press. The hearing will stream live here....