Judge hears case for Tucson election do-over

Candidates Kelly Lawton and Margaret Burholder surrounded by supporters/ADI
Candidates Kelly Lawton and Margaret Burholder surrounded by supporters/ADI

By Becky Pallack | Arizona Daily Star

Two Republican candidates for Tucson City Council want a Pima County Superior Court judge to declare them winners or order a do-over election.

At a hearing Monday, the city argued candidates Kelly Lawton and Margaret Burkholder have no claim because the city operated the election following the rules laid out in the City Charter.

Judge Gus Aragon said he will make a decision in the case by next Monday.

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