The Democratic National Committee and the Arizona Democratic Party are attempting to intervene in a lawsuit by the Republican National Committee over Arizona‘s election procedure manual.
The manual, created by Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes, is designed to tell officials in the state how to conduct and certify elections. It was challenged by the RNC and the Arizona Republican Party earlier this month, alleging the manual would “undermine election integrity.” The procedures Republicans have taken issue with in the manual include procedures ensuring noncitizens cannot vote and rules against voter intimidation — with provisions restricting photographing people dropping off ballots.
The DNC and the Arizona Democratic Party said on Tuesday they are seeking to be added as defendants alongside Fontes in the lawsuit challenging the manual, accusing Republicans of trying to interfere in
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