Adrian Fontes
American politician
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The 2020 election, sadly, is our broken record,
- said Democratic Secretary of State Adrian FontesPoliticopolitico.com/news/magazine…
It is crucial for us to continue rejecting the notion that access and security are mutually exclusive when it comes to running strong elections.”
- In Arizona, another largely vote-by-mail state, Democratic Secretary of State Adrian Fontes saidEuronewseuronews.com/2026/09…
- Similarly, in Arizona, another state that relies predominantly on voting by mail, Democratic Secretary of State Adrian Fontes emphasizedThe Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…
We are still where we were. We never jumped on the paranoia bandwagon.”
- said FonteGuardiantheguardian.com/us/news…
It’s intentionally damaging to the entire elections administration process in this country,
- said Fontes, a Democrat and the top election official in a state where voting by mail is widely usedGuardiantheguardian.com/us/news…
We are a hotbed of election denialism, but even election denialists vote by mail,
- Mr. Fontes, a Democrat, saidThe New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/09…
The physical damage includes a historic lodge near the bottom of the site and untold environmental upheaval,
- Fontes said in a statementFox Newsfoxnews.com/us/deadly…
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CNNcnn.com/2026/08…Torrential downpours washed out popular hiking trails and left the historic Phantom Ranch Lodge cabins under five feet of water
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Postal Service Rule Could Bar Millions From Voting By Mail
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/08…The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling relates to South Carolina's mail-in ballot laws and certain allowances it makes for voters over the age of 65
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/south…Trump faces midterm reckoning with 100 days to US vote
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Guardiantheguardian.com/news/ng…Donald Trump removes final members of independent US election commission
Aljazeeraaljazeera.com/news/2026…It follows a Supreme Court ruling in June—Trump v. Slaughter—which expanded presidential power to remove officials from independent agencies, overturning decades of precedent that had protected some regulators from dismissal without cause
Newsweeknewsweek.com/donald/trump…Justice Department Threatens Top Election Officials Over Noncitizen Voting
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/07…The letters, signed by Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon, who leads the department's Civil Rights Division, give states five days to explain how they will comply with federal voter eligibility requirements and maintain what the department called "clean voter lists," NBC News reported Wednesday
Newsmaxnewsmax.com/politics/doj…DOJ lawsuit seeking Arizona voter data dismissed
The Hillthehill.com/regulation/court…U.S. District Judge Susan Brnovich, a Trump appointee, dismissed a lawsuit by the Justice Department that sought access to the documents
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/trump…Trump signs executive order attempting to change mail-in voting
BBCbbc.com/news/articles…Swalwell demands FBI's Patel not release old investigative files months before election CNN
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NBC Newsnbcnews.com/politics/2026…Trump defies NYC socialist mayor Mamdani by sending 500 ICE agents to JFK and LaGuardia airports
Daily Maildailymail.co.uk/news/article…President Trump on Wednesday praised U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers for their work at airports this week as lengthy security wait times stack up amid the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding lapse
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/administr…ICE deployments didn’t just cause chaos in cities across America — they also cost them millions, new research shows
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…The high-profile deployment of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to airports has renewed support on the right and fear on the left about the possibility of ICE going to the polls in November
CNNcnn.com/2026/03…DHS official promises ICE agents won’t be patrolling polling places during midterms
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Trump's immigration campaign criticized by activists and Democrats
Reutersreuters.com/legal/government…Trump's election threats shape this year's key secretary of state races
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Esquireesquire.com/news/politics…Josh Shapiro grapples with Pennsylvania's divided government ahead of a possible 2028 bid
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Guardiantheguardian.com/us/news…