Top officials in Arizona’s Maricopa County agree on how to oversee elections, ending legal battle0

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• July 19, 2026

PHOENIX — Election officials in Arizona’s most populous county reached an agreement this week on how to jointly oversee voting, ending a protracted legal battle. Republican Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap sued the predominantly Republican board of supervisors in June 2025, alleging it illegally took control of certain aspects of election administration. The board called