Leaders of conservative groups want Congress to provide “robust and consistent” funding to state and local governments for election security. In a letter to House and Senate leaders, the signatories cite cyberattacks that threatened national security and the economy, saying those incursions demonstrate the need to protect election infrastructure.
Arizona audit: More workers added but who s footing the bill is still unclear Staff Reports
Funding for the Arizona Senate-ordered audit of Maricopa County s general election ballots continues without transparency on who is footing the bill, or how much that bill is.
Ken Bennett, the Arizona Senate s liaison, said Wednesday that he doesn t know who is paying for the new workers or equipment being brought in to speed up the recount. He also said he doesn t know who is paying StratTech, the Scottsdale-based company that took over management of the recount this week after Pennsylvania-based Wake Technology Services, Inc. didn t renew its contract May 14.