Arizona's Flake Dismisses Fraud Claim in Race to Succeed Him

  • No evidence of ‘cooking the books’ as Democrat leads: Flake
  • Races in Florida also have allegations of voter fraud
Senator Jeff FlakePhotographer: Aaron P. Bernstein/Bloomberg
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Retiring Republican Senator Jeff Flake rejected a suggestion by an official of his own party that there’s fraud in the too-close-to-call race in Arizona to succeed him.

Democrat Kyrsten Sinema, who trailed through much of election night, has pulled out to a 30,310-vote edge over Republican Representative Martha McSally out of 2.1 ballots million cast statewide, according to the Arizona Secretary of State.