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GOP’s Kari Lake suggests early, mail-in voting on the chopping block if elected Arizona governor

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Republican Arizona gubernatorial nominee Kari Lake signaled Sunday that she would support slashing early and mail-in voting, methods of casting ballots that were used by nearly 90% of the state’s voters in the 2020 election.

Ms. Lake cited unsubstantiated or disproven claims of widespread voter fraud in Arizona for why she would likely support limiting the casting of ballots other than in person on Election Day.

“Our constitution says Election Day. It doesn’t say election season, election month. And the longer you drag that out, the more fraud with problems there are,” Ms. Lake said on ABC’s “This Week.