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Sunday, September 14, 2025

Texts reveal attorney pushed false election fraud claims in Arizona - The Arizona Republic

A Michigan lawyer steeped in conspiracy theories helped write the Cyber Ninjas' final report to the Arizona Senate on its 2020 election "audit" and pushed to include false claims of fraud.

Stefanie Lambert, who led efforts to access voting machines in four states, wanted Cyber Ninjas' CEO Doug Logan to say the review found evidence that fake ballots were cast in Maricopa County's election, newly unredacted text messages show.

Lambert repeatedly sought to include the bogus information even as Logan told her in private texts the claims were meritless.

Logan told her that claims of fraud she wanted to include did not hold water, texts show. She didn't like that response.

“You are killing me,” Lambert wrote in a text as Logan's deadline to report to the Senate approached. “You need to do this.”

Logan told her "the ballots in question were unlikely fraud.”

The exchange is among 1,484 texts Logan sought to hide from the public by blacking out the contents. But a technical error allows for anyone to erase the redactions and make the messages visible.

The dispute between the two likely was difficult for Logan because Lambert also was helping him raise the money he needed to pay bills for his "audit" work. His finances were a constant worry, according to their private messages obtained through a public records lawsuit and unredacted by The Arizona Republic.

The newly available messages also cover disputes with a wealthy "audit" funder, Logan's worries that he violated terms of his...



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