Maricopa County voters decided wether Republican Rachel Mitchell or Democrat Julie Gunnigle will be the next county attorney in Tuesday's election.
in the areas of civil and appellate litigation, administrative law and professional licensing. She was a prosecutor in Indiana between 2006 and 2007 and in Illinois from 2009 to 2011. Gunnigle previously ran for county attorney but lost to Adel in the 2020 general election.
While Mitchell touts more than 30 years of experience working in the agency she hopes to lead, Gunnigle, with more limited prosecution experience, has leaned into the outsider role, promising to reform what she has labeled as a corrupt institution.Gunnigle has outlined priorities for criminal justice reforms that largely echoed her 2020 campaign. Gunnigle has said she wants to stop over-incarceration and pledged to make expungement of marijuana convictions universal and automatic.
Mitchell has branded herself as the “police supported” candidate, receiving an endorsement from the Arizona Fraternal Order of Police. Gunnigle is endorsed by NORML, the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, which she says is a first for a prosecutor’s race candidate and is reflective of her support for universal and automatic expungement for marijuana convictions.
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