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By Jerod MacDonald-Evoy | Arizona Mirror
State Rep. Mark Finchem who is currently running for Secretary of State, has sent a cease and desist letter to the group seeking to recall him from office.
The Oro Valley Republican is facing a recall by Rural Arizonans for Accountability who say he stoked voter fraud conspiracies and has ties to organizers of the “#StopTheSteal” movement.
The cease and desist issued by attorney Alexander Kolodin demands the group destroy all its campaign materials and issue retractions in local newspapers. Kolodin previously represented Cyber Ninjas, the Florida-based company conducting the Arizona Senate’s audit,
If the group does not, Finchem’s lawyers promise to sue. Finchem has sued those who have crossed him in the past, with both Finchem and former lawmaker Anthony Kern claiming Rep. Charlene Fernandez, D-Tucson, defamed them.
