Election-Denial

Cochise County supervisor Thomas Crosby continues legal fight over 2022 certification

| Importance: 5/10

Cochise County Supervisor Thomas Crosby’s trial for conspiring to delay the 2022 election certification was pushed back from May to September 2025. Crosby faces felony charges for refusing to certify the county’s votes by the legal deadline, risking 47,000 voters’ ballots. He has …

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Federal candidates asked to confirm January 6 'inside job' and 2020 'stolen'

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Federal job candidates required to confirm January 6 was an ‘inside job’ and 2020 election was ‘stolen,’ with social media screening for MAGA loyalty indicators and campaign participation required for new hires.

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Vance Claims Trump Did Not Lose 2020 Election

| Importance: 10/10

In October 2024 interview, VP nominee J.D. Vance explicitly states “Donald Trump didn’t lose” the 2020 election, cementing his role as election denier willing to undermine democratic norms. Vance repeatedly declined to acknowledge Biden’s legitimate victory, instead claiming …

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Vance Begins Election Denial Rhetoric

| Importance: 9/10

Following the 2020 presidential election, J.D. Vance shifts from a Trump critic to an election denier, promoting false claims about Biden’s victory being illegitimate. During multiple interviews and public appearances, Vance repeatedly refused to acknowledge Trump’s loss, stating he …

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