Former GOP legislator in Arizona pleads guilty in signature forging case

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Former GOP legislator in Arizona pleads guilty in signature forging case
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A former Republican lawmaker in Arizona pleaded guilty to criminal charges for forging signatures on nominating petitions during his 2024 campaign. Austin Smith represented an Arizona House district before dropping his reelection bid when questions arose about signatures on his nominating petitions.

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