SANCTIONS SCOREBOARD UPDATE: Abe Hamadeh, Attorney AVOID Sanctions In "Untimely Election Contest" (Challenging 2022 Election)

Abraham Hamadeh, who unsuccessfully ran to be Arizona Attorney General in 2022 today AVOIDED

sanctions in his "untimely election constest" filed in 2023. Hamadeh and his attorney, Ryan Heath, sued Maricopa County and the Secretary of State (Adrian Fontes), claiming they violated voters' constitutional rights due to some long lines caused by printer/tabulator issues.

Citing this year's Arizona Supreme Court decision reversing sanctions against the Arizona Republican Party for a dismissed 2020 case, Judge Scott Blaney found that he could not find that the case was sanctionable.

Hamadeh is currently running for U.S. Congress.

This article was reported by AZ Law founder Paul Weich. 

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