Adrian Fontes
@Adrian_Fontes
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USMC Vet. Dad. Arizona Secretary of State. Personal account. RT≠endorsement
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Wouldn’t be if not for Rs, Is and Ds.
Thank you Arizona.
I will do my level best.
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Victory.
Thank you Arizona.
As 21st Secretary of State, I will do my best.
#ProtectDemocracy
#ProtectTheRepublic
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Maricopa has been counting early ballots for over two weeks because they’re careful and thorough.
When hundreds of thousands show up on the last day, requiring that same careful process…results will take time.
It’s ok.
Better correct than quick.
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I am honored to have been sworn in as Arizona's Secretary of State and am ready to serve. My official account is now
@AZSecretary
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I represent all Arizonans, regardless of whether or not you voted for me. It is time to end the divisiveness. It is time to end the partisanship, particularly when it comes to election administration. It is time to end the lies.
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Congratulations to Governor-elect Hobbs.
Thank you, AZ voters!
Lets get to work.
@katiehobbs
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My opponent was at the US capitol on Jan6 and stood by while police officers were beaten and later died. He is also a member of the Oath Keepers and has advocated for stockpiling weapons to prepare for civil war.
He is dangerous and unfit to serve.
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As more and more proof emerges about how Americans were manipulated, let’s show some grace to those who have strength enough to admit they were wrong.
We need to get past this emergent fascism, and renew our faith in one another as Americans.
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In 4 years:
Nearly 500k new voters
Over 80% turnout
Zero out-of-precinct provisionals
Real-time Ballot tracking
Ready for Auto voter reg
Ready for same-day
...and Phil the Ballot stickers
I worked to
#ProtectDemocracy
I did my job
I have receipts
Maricopa - you’re welcome.
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Tonight’s ruling is about protecting the will of the voters, not about any single politician.
The war against American fascism continues, but thankfully, this battle is won.
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My 18yo is listening to a lot of Bob Seger, Foreigner and Def Leopard.
I feel like I’m back in High School.
It’s weird.
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This morning I proudly declared victory in this election for the office of Secretary of State. Thank you, Arizona!
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If you don’t think your vote matters, check out the AZ AG race.
So far, it got as close as 55 votes out of 2.5million and could still flip.
Every
Vote
Counts
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Where’s the outrage for violating the Court’s lawful order?
This is just wrong.
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Despite judge's order, Cochise County officials proceed with plans for a full hand count of ballots via
@azcentral
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RESPECT THE PROCESS
RESPECT THE PROCESS
RESPECT THE PROCESS
RESPECT THE PROCESS
RESPECT THE PROCESS
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And the youngest turns 13 today.
So they are all officially teenagers.
Pray for us.
#dadlife
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He can just call me:
Mr. Secretary-Elect
Mark Finchem's attorney repeatedly called Adrian Fontes by the wrong name and made new claims about forgery and free speech violations, via
@JerodMacEvoy
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I’m a strong advocate for Arizona’s ballot-by-mail voting system.
My opponent sued to stop 🛑 the practice.
As Secretary of State, I will make sure this popular choice is ALWAYS available for Arizona’s voters.
#ProtectDemocracy
#StopExtremism
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Yo!
Help me get to 30k followers!
Please.
(Then help me beat the Trump guy running for Arizona Secretary of State)
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My friend and
@USMC
brother
@RubenGallego
is running for US Senate.
Growing up poor, all I had was the American dream. It kept me going: as a kid sleeping on the floor, a student scrubbing toilets, a Marine losing brothers in Iraq.
Today, too many Arizonans see their dream slipping away. I’m running for the U.S. Senate to win it back for you!
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During the campaign my Mom hand-wrote thousands of “thank you” post cards to donors all over Arizona and the U.S.
I’m so incredibly blessed to have her pushing me to do better!
Thank you Mom!!
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The Cochise County Board has disrespected its voters and broken the law.
This is ANOTHER stain on Arizona’s reputation, and it’s bad for business.
The lie must end.
#ProtectDemocracy
#ProtectTheRepublic
#ProtectAZVoters
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I am honored to have the endorsement of
@RepKinzinger
. He continues to stand up to the Big Lie and has shown us all how to put country before party.
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Will the “law and order” crowd call for prosecuting the Cochise County Board?
They broke the law.
They were told to their faces what they were doing was illegal.
It’s GOP voters who are paying the price.
Accountability matters.
#ProtectDemocracy
#ProtectTheRepublic
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Basic human rights took a step backwards in AZ today.
Register.
Vote.
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Arizona is a fast-growing and changing state. The Secretary of State's Office has a responsibility to serve and support businesses, elections departments, and all Arizona citizens as our state grows. I am honored to be trusted with that responsibility. Let's get to work!
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Today I went back to my roots and took part in a private swearing-in ceremony in my hometown of Nogales, Arizona. U.S. District Court Judge James Soto conducted the formal swearing-in. I am ready to serve.
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Our ad is on TV! My name is Adrian Fontes and I am running for Arizona Secretary of State. Democracy is under a full-fledged attack. Join me in the fight to protect voting rights for all Arizonans.
#ProtectDemocracy
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I campaigned on the idea of country before party and built a large coalition of supporters from across the political spectrum. As Secretary, I will continue to champion the country before party ideal. Protecting our republic is bigger than politics.
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I’ve called
@Richer4Recorder
to congratulate him, and will be welcoming Maricopa’s 30th Recorder with a personal tour of our facilities next week.
#ProtectDemocracy
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I disavow Espionage, in any form, against the United States of America.
Will my opponent join me?
@RealMarkFinchem
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I encourage every Arizonan to watch
@60Minutes
this Sunday at 6pm PT. My opponent’s relationship with the truth is broken.
Politicians who say the 2020 election was stolen are on the ballot this midterm election for key statewide positions. Sunday, Scott Pelley reports from Arizona on a key midterm issue that has split the GOP and America.
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Today, I am honored to announce Joel John, a Lifelong Republican, former 2016 state delegate, current precinct committeeman, and State Representative endorsed my campaign for Secretary of State and has signed onto the Republicans and Independents For Fontes Coalition.
Thank you!
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I’m listening to AZ.
I’m getting ready.
Watch, and stay tuned for more…
#ProtectDemocracy
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I just spoke with Minority Leader
@reginaldbolding
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He has conceded the race in a gracious and honorable manner.
I look forward to working with him to
#ProtectDemocracy
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Credit to the countless thousands of regular citizens who rolled-up their sleeves to help AZ’s 2022 election happen.
Along with officials all over the state, you made us all proud!
Well done Arizona.
Well done indeed!
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In less than 20 days we have a chance to move past the lies that have divided us. On inauguration day, we can begin anew by recommitting ourselves to solving problems together, choosing common sense over conspiracies. In that bipartisan spirit, I look forward to serving Arizona.
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Special shout-out to all the election workers, staff & professional administrators across the US and here in AZ.
You’ve been champions through the last two years of unjustified injury to your work and reputations, yet you continue with honor and integrity.
Many thanks.
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How is it suppression? Voters are already calling to get removed from rolls to protect their info. Thanks for nothing
@KrisKobach1787
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This was a crime scene. People tried to topple the US Government. Law enforcement officers lost their lives protecting the Capitol. It's no wonder
@Realmarkfinchem
is listed as "would not rehire" for his old police department.
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The differences between
@RealMarkFinchem
and I could not be clearer. I stand on the side of truth and our democracy. He stands on the side of insurrection and conspiracies.
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Leadership is a privilege and an honor. I am proud to be your Secretary-Elect and I am grateful for the privilege to serve the people of this great state.
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At a local watering hole celebrating a friend’s birthday and some guy walks up to me, hands me this note, and disappears.
Tomorrow morning it’s canvassing time!
Let’s go!!!
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Two years ago today, insurrectionists struck at the heart of democracy. Since then, our state and nation have made extraordinary strides to protect our democratic institutions and combat the lies that motivated the events of Jan 6th, but the job is far from done.
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On this six month anniversary of the attempted coup against our Republic, I officially declare my candidacy for Arizona Secretary of State.
#ProtectDemocracy
Sign-up and donate at
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Just got this text:
“We surpassed our 2016 total turnout today”
So...that happened.
#ProtectDemocracy
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I campaigned on a vision of steadfast teamwork between statewide leadership and Arizona citizens. No matter if you are an R, I, or D, my office is ready to work together and get things done for this great state.
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We felt good coming into tonight, and better now.
But we will respect the process and wait for the numbers to come in.
Thank you to all our staff, and supporters!
#ProtectDemocracy
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So…other than needing to wash the windows, this is the view from the Secretary’s desk.
That copper dome is inspiring.
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Don't let
@RealMarkFinchem
control our elections. He is unfit to serve. Watch the full segment here:
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Please turn on your notifications to see my tweets.
Because Elon.
Have a nice evening.
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This election is underway.
Military and Overseas voters are receiving their ballots.
They protect our interests from afar, let’s protect their democracy here at home.
VOTE
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Last night, I spent a bit of time with my mom and the girls while waiting for results.
No matter who wins, no matter what politics ever brings, we should all treasure our families first.
The rest comes and goes.
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If you’re so insecure in your beliefs that you think you have to ban books, perhaps you should revisit the actual strength of your ideas and values.
Banning books is anti-American.
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The threat of violence, when legal accountability is what’s coming, is exactly the kind of irresponsible extremism I’m running against.
We can’t be civilized with thuggery emerging from political leadership.
Do better.
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Seditious Conspiracy…
Stewart Rhodes is - Guilty.
The Oath Keepers are not patriotic Americans.
They defile our nation and insult our citizenry when they pretend to care about America.
Their entire movement is a sick sham.
I hope the Court sentences him to the max.
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Public School teachers have to beg parents for supplies while ESA vouchers are spending YOUR tax dollars for ski lift tickets.
We must do better.
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I have to ask you
@RealMarkFinchem
to please stop using anti-Semitic tropes.
I condemn their use, yet you refuse to flatly deny you hate Jews.
Instead, you just get upset when your hatred is called-out.
Arizona deserves an apology from you for your ugly and divisive rhetoric.
The AZ SOS Race: Retired cop who has dedicated his life to arresting criminals and will
#JustFollowTheLaw
vs a Soros/Bloomberg billionaire puppet who has already skirted election law and was rebuked by the AZ Supreme Court and was already fired by the voters. Very easy decision.
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According to Kari: I ran an election and cheated with vote centers to make sure that
@stephen_richer
could then beat ME in MY election so HE could run vote centers.
Seriously.
That’s what she thinks.
She puts the AZ in crAZy.
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Where’d all you new followers come from?
I’m just trying to
#ProtectDemocracy
from the fascists…sheesh people.
This is a lot of pressure.
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My opponent claims to "go to the polls" but has voted early by-mail in almost every election since 2004. He wants to take early voting away from Arizona voters. Resist extremists like Mark Finchem.
VOTE EARLY!
VOTE EARLY!
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I am proud to serve Arizona as Secretary of State for the next four years. This responsibility is one that I take with gratitude, determination, and humility. I vow a commitment to the voters, to the Arizona State Constitution, and to the duties of my office. Let's get to work!
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To the thugs terrorizing people at dropboxes with masks, with weapons: You're not Batman. You're not heroes. You're anti-American bullies who are breaking the law and intimidating voters based on a lie. Someone is going to get killed.
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Good.
BREAKING: A Grand Jury has indicted the eleven Trump electors and seven other individuals for their involvement in the aftermath of the 2020 election.
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Vindication is sweet.
Just ask the thousands of dedicated citizens who ran Maricopa County’s 2020 election.
They did a fine job, and I’m proud to have led them.
Great work people.
Arizona thanks you!
#ProtectDemocracy
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My proudest accomplishment is being a father to 3 amazing girls. They motivate me to work hard for a better system. I'm blessed to be their dad. There is too much at stake here folks, we must
#protectdemocracy
for the ones we love most.
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Methinks this evening warrants a nice cold beer.
🍺
…what? Too soon?
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Proud Dad!
The new 18yo Fontes kid just registered to vote at MCTEC, becoming Arizona’s newest voter!!
Thank you
@RecordersOffice
&
@MaricopaVote
for making it so easy!!
#GirlDad
#DadLife
#ProtectDemocracy
#ProtectTheRepublic
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Read sec 3 of the 14th Amendment.
@RepAndyBiggsAZ
@RepGosar
and
@DebbieLesko
have disqualified themselves from office and should NOT be seated in the new Congress.
#ProtectDemocracy
from those who aid/abet. They should be tried.
enough
The Constitution must be respected.
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Welcome to the fight
@Liz_Cheney
Liz Cheney is putting up a $500,000 ad buy starting today targeting Kari Lake & Mark Finchem, GOP candidates for Arizona GOV & SOS.
“I don’t know that I have ever voted for a Democrat, but if I lived in Arizona, I absolutely would,” Cheney says in the ad.
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Voter intimidation is illegal. It is the definition of domestic terrorism.
This. Has. To. Stop.
Resist extremism, VOTE EARLY!
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The American public have spoken: they don't want people who believe in lies to be running their elections. I'm excited to make sure that we continue to rebuild confidence in the folks who run elections at the county level across Arizona.
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Cochise County Supervisors are not serving their voters, and could disenfranchise thousands based on a lie.
This is absolutely unacceptable.
The Big Lie must end.
Democrats may win even more if Cochise County refuses to certify election via
@azcentral
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The warrant and the inventory of seized items are in Trump’s control.
He can release them if he wants.
He can share the truth, instead of empowering the conspiracies.
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I’m doing this because it is my duty. I promised as a Marine to defend this country. I will defend it as Secretary of State.
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Good.
BREAKING: Judge Rules In Favor of Arizona's Early Voting Signature Verification Process and Drop Box Provisions
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I cannot support
@DougDucey
’s proposed election law changes partly b/c:
1) No consultation w/county or state election officials,
2) No public input,
3) No $ for implementation to county/state offices.
Real leadership listens.
#ProtectDemocracy
#ProtectTheRepublic
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So long as I’m Recorder, Maricopa County voters will have options to vote by mail, early-in-person, or on Election Day.
These sudden & unjustified concerns being raised for purely political purposes will not distract me from my mission to serve ALL voters.
#ProtectDemocracy
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I volunteered my life in defense of our Constitution.
That’s what
#Marines
do.
Now, I’m asking you to put me in another uniform, as Arizona Secretary of State.
We must
#ProtectDemocracy
together for the future of our Republic.
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We are far too divided away from each other, based on lies and conspiracies. Thank you
@60Minutes
for covering Arizona and this vital race.
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When leaders tell early voters to hold their ballots, it takes much longer for processing.
System was designed to get max process (which is purposeful and diligent) done BEFORE Election Day.
Leadership matters.
Vote early, and let your voters know the same!
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