Former Arizona Chairwoman Kelli Ward was among those charged Wednesday as a "fake elector" for Trump. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)
The defendants include former chair of the Arizona Republican Party Kelli Ward, sitting state Sens. Jake Hoffman and Anthony Kern and an unindicted co-conspirator described as "a former president of the United States who spread false claims of election fraud following the 2020 election," a clear reference to Trump.
WITH PRESIDENTIAL RACE ON THE HORIZON, NM LAWMAKERS LOOK TO OUTLAW FAKE ELECTORS
Arizona State Sen. Anthony Kern was among the 11 alleged "fake electors" charged. (Rebecca Noble/Getty Images)
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Alleged "fake electors" have also been charged in Georgia, Michigan and Nevada.
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