The Arizona Freedom Caucus (AFC) blasted Maricopa County Election Officials for allegedly breaking the law during this election cycle and demanded that the officials involved resign from their positions.

“After taking an absurd and unnecessary amount of time to count ballots, we are now finding Maricopa County election officials may not merely be incompetent but may also be criminals,” said AFC Chairman, State Rep. Jake Hoffman (R-Queen Creek).

The AFC is comprised of five other State Representatives aside from Hoffman. The group said that election officials in charge of Maricopa County have “utterly, and embarrassingly, failed the people” of Arizona and that the only way forward is to “resign in shame.” Whether the issues seen on Election Day were simple mistakes or done with ulterior motives, the AFC said that, like anyone who fails at their job, Maricopa County election officials should be fired.

The Arizona Sun Times reached out to the AFC and Maricopa County Elections Department for additional comments but did not hear back…..

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