Clean Elections tells court it must investigate Green Party fraud claims

By: Caitlin Sievers

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: September 23, 2026

Words: 1,230

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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The Arizona Citizens Clean Election Commission says that its investigation into whether two Green Party candidates fraudulently qualified for campaign funding is squarely within the scope of its legally mandated job of protecting the state’s public campaign finance system, and that a Maricopa County Superior Court judge should throw out the candidates’ lawsuit to block the commission from doing that job.

“It is not optional for the Commission and its representatives to …

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