Austin Smith pleads guilty in petition forgery case

Former Arizona lawmaker Austin Smith has pleaded guilty to charges related to forged signatures on his 2024 nominating petitions. The plea deal includes probation, a fine, and a five year ban from running for office.
Buckeye resident, former lawmaker pleads not guilty in election fraud case

Buckeye resident and former West Valley Republican lawmaker Austin Cole Smith pleaded not guilty today to multiple felony and misdemeanor charges stemming from allegations that he forged signatures on his […]