U.S. Superior Court orders Maricopa County Ariz. to turn over 2.1M ballots from Nov. election

PHOENIX, AZ – NOVEMBER 05: Votes were counted by staff at the Maricopa County Elections Department office on November 5, 2020 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Courtney Pedroza/Getty Images)

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UPDATED 6:05 PM PT – Friday, February 26, 2021

Arizona’s Maricopa County was ordered to turn over 2.1 million ballots from the 2020 election to the State Senate.

In today’s update, Chairwoman Kelli Ward announces that a judge has ruled that the Arizona State Senate’s subpoenas issued to the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors are legal and enforceable. https://t.co/RVl3qEOw45 @kelliwardaz pic.twitter.com/GoMObJrNRW

— Arizona Republican Party (@AZGOP) February 26, 2021

Judge Timothy Thomason ruled the State Senate’s subpoenas for the material should be enforced. He added there is no question state legislative chambers can issue subpoenas, and these subpoenas are in accordance with state procedure.

Big win in AZ! Great job ⁦@FannKfann⁩ ⁦@SonnyBorrelli⁩ pic.twitter.com/O3pXZ2vc5Z

— Christina Bobb (@christina_bobb) February 26, 2021

Arizona Senate President Karen Fann said this effort is not about overturning the election results, but certifying their election integrity.

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