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The Maricopa County Election Scanner Scandal
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Surveillance video shows a top aide to Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap removing a ballot scanner during the Tempe election and loading it into a personal vehicle. The incident cost taxpayers $70,000 and triggered a criminal investigation. Arizona's Family Investigates obtained internal reports revealing what happened and how officials responded.

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June 13th, 2026, 12:30 am

Arizona’s Family Investigates

The Maricopa County Election Scanner Scandal

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The Maricopa County Election Scanner Scandal

Published June 13th, 2026, 12:30 am

Description

Surveillance video shows a top aide to Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap removing a ballot scanner during the Tempe election and loading it into a personal vehicle. The incident cost taxpayers $70,000 and triggered a criminal investigation. Arizona's Family Investigates obtained internal reports revealing what happened and how officials responded.

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Arizona’s Family Investigates

On Arizona's Family Investigates, 3TV and CBS 5 reporters examine the top stories, key cases, and critical developments around Arizona in depth.