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Democrats leading in AZ ballot returns according to Saguaro Strategies – updated

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11/3/20 UPDATE: General Election day totals show the GOP have taken the lead in ballot returns statewide by 22,285 votes and counting: https://www.saguarostrategies.com/arizona-ballot-returns. Dems turnout so far is 70.1%, Republicans 65.5%. Stay tuned for tonight’s reporting.  And into the week for the provisional ballots voted today. Saguaro Strategies has issued a preliminary report on the … Read more

Did voter suppression happen yesterday? Yes. Was it a conspiracy? Probably not.

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I saw this graphic on Twitter last night, which is the apotheosis of dumbness:

All the dumbness. All of it

The DNC (and for that matter the RNC, and for that further matter any and all of the individual Presidential campaigns currently still running in the primary) has literally nothing to do with any of litany of charges made in that graphic.

Elections in Arizona are overseen by the Secretary of State, one Michele Reagan, a Republican. They are executed by the counties. The largest county in Arizona is Maricopa, whose County Recorder is one Helen Purcell, also a Republican. I promise you that neither of these officials are taking any cues from the Democratic National Committee or Hillary Clinton.

Taking the charges on one by one:

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