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Maricopa County, Arizona, Is Again Ground Zero of Election Conspiracy Theories

WIRED · Oct 19, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC

In 2020, Maricopa County became the epicenter for Trump’s claims the election was stolen. Six years, later the president and his allies are dusting off their “rigged” playbook ahead of the midterms.

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