As false claims about election fraud continue to reverberate around the country, a Wisconsin judge raised concerns that the state’s election inquiry is out of control.

During a hearing on Thursday, Dane County Circuit Court Judge Valerie Bailey-Rihn ordered the Wisconsin Assembly and Speaker Robin Vos to produce an affidavit from Michael Gableman, who is leading the probe, by June 16 in order to avoid contempt penalties.

On Thursday, American Oversight released a new report that highlights major findings from our investigation of the Arizona Senate’s partisan “audit” of the 2020 election results in Maricopa County.

Sawyer is a leader in government oversight and congressional investigations as well as an experienced and highly regarded civil rights lawyer.

On Wednesday, the Arizona Senate released records related to its partisan election “audit” that had been previously held by lead contractor Cyber Ninjas.

There is a high price for all the election investigations and “audits” — from undermining democracy and suppressing the vote to the actual financial costs.

American Oversight has obtained additional records from the Arizona Senate’s election “audit” that provide more details about the high cost of the security contractors hired to guard the operation.

News about the reversal comes as Gableman’s contract has been once again extended, this time indefinitely.

On Tuesday, the Arizona Senate released a set of records, previously held by former Cyber Ninjas CEO Doug Logan, related to the sham “audit” of the 2020 election in Maricopa County.