AZ Attorney General Kris Mayes
@azagmayes.bsky.social
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27th Attorney General of Arizona 🌵🏜️
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Your voice matters. Since taking office in January 2023, I've made it a priority to visit every corner of the state to hear directly from Arizonans about utility rates, ground water, housing, affordability, and more.
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Nearly 80% of Arizona voters cast their ballots by mail and they will continue to do so. We will never allow the Trump administration to seize control of our elections.
www.azfamily.com/2026/06/25/t...
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Trump plan to create federal voter list halted after Arizona, other states challenge
A federal judge on Thursday halted President Donald Trump’s executive order that sought to create a federal voter list and limit who can receive a mail ballot.
https://www.azfamily.com/2026/06/25/trump-plan-create-federal-voter-list-halted-after-arizona-other-states-challenge/
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With reports of ICE detainees being denied critical medication and medical care, including here in Arizona, the need for rigorous oversight and transparent reporting has never been greater. ICE should reverse this policy immediately. Press Release:
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The Constitution is clear: states run their elections, not the President.
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Thomas Heard is another criminal we are holding accountable as part of my office’s crackdown on Medicaid fraud. We will not stop until those who exploit our health care system are brought to justice. Learn about recent indictments here:
www.azag.gov/press-releas...
www.youtube.com/shorts/8clv4...
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Sober Living Home Fraud Takedown | Attorney General Mayes
YouTube video by Arizona Attorney General's Office
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/8clv4qpk37Y
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Millions of Independents, Republicans, and Democrats across Arizona have voted by mail for decades. Arizona will never allow the Trump administration to seize control of our elections. Full press release here:
www.azag.gov/press-releas...
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Last week, I had the honor of welcoming the summer interns to the Arizona Attorney General's Office. My team and I are excited to see all the things they will achieve!
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Yesterday, I announced 42 indictments spanning fraudulent billing, drug diversion, unlicensed medical practice, and the abuse and neglect of vulnerable adults. We will not stop until those who exploit our health care system are brought to justice.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwcO...
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Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announces indictments in healthcare fraud cases
YouTube video by 12 News
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwcO8xt74_c
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These 42 indictments show how tirelessly my office works to hold bad actors accountable. We will not stop until those who exploit our health care system are brought to justice. Press Release:
www.azag.gov/press-releas...
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Carfentanil is not something that belongs anywhere near our communities, and my will continue to work with our law enforcement partners to take it off our streets. Learn more about the three major drug trafficking sentencings we announced last week here:
www.azag.gov/press-releas...
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While no amount of money can fully make up for the disastrous impact opioids have had on Arizonans, these funds will help county sheriffs expand programs that give many a real shot at recovery, stability, and a second chance.
www.azfamily.com/2026/06/18/1...
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$10M in opioid settlement funds to support rural Arizona reentry programs
Arizona will use $10 million in opioid settlement funds to expand rural reentry programs helping people transition after incarceration.
https://www.azfamily.com/2026/06/18/10m-opioid-settlement-funds-support-rural-arizona-reentry-programs/
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161 years ago today, slavery ended in the United States and the journey toward equality began. This Juneteenth, I renew my commitment to protecting the rights of all Arizonans and making sure that freedom and justice are more than just ideals.
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The opioid crisis has touched every corner of our state, and breaking the cycle of addiction and incarceration requires real investment in reentry services.
www.12news.com/article/news...
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https://www.12news.com/article/news/local/arizona/ag-mayes-opioid-settlement-funds-arizona-county-sheriffs-offices/75-24bf3ec7-efe1-48d5-a26f-1e095c2aa846
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When we have fully-funded law enforcement agencies, we are extremely successful. The GOP-led legislature likes to say they're pro-law enforcement, but then they cut the budget of law enforcement agencies. That's insane.
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These funds will help county sheriffs expand programs that give Arizonans a real shot at recovery, stability, and a second chance. Press Release:
www.azag.gov/press-releas...
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These cases show the lengths drug traffickers will go to push deadly substances into our communities. I am incredibly grateful to our local law enforcement partners across the state for their excellent investigative work that led to these sentences.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2G7l...
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Attorney General Mayes Announces Prison Sentences in Three Major Drug Trafficking Cases
YouTube video by Arizona Attorney General's Office
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2G7l6yQw6MU
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My office will continue to prosecute these cases aggressively, and we will continue working with our law enforcement partners across this state to hold traffickers accountable. Press Release:
www.azag.gov/press-releas...
11 days ago
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The ACC cannot spring a new charge on ratepayers and then call it fair just because they later offer a rushed do-over. My office will keep fighting for the notice and fair hearing the Constitution guarantees utility customers.
www.kjzz.org/politics/202...
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Arizona appeals court overturns extra fee on APS solar customers
In a unanimous ruling, the Arizona Court of Appeals overturned a controversial fee on Arizona Public Service customers who have solar panels on their homes.
https://www.kjzz.org/politics/2026-06-16/arizona-appeals-court-overturns-extra-fee-on-aps-solar-customers
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APS customers with solar panels were blindsided by a rate hike that the public was never told about. My office will keep fighting for the rights of utility customers. Press Release:
www.azag.gov/press-releas...
11 days ago
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No legitimate government agency will ever tell you to use a crypto ATM. If you're being directed to use one, there's a very very high chance you're being scammed. If you've been victimized, report it at
www.azag.gov/consumer/topics/crypto
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www.kold.com/video/2026/0...
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Marana woman nearly loses $7,000 in sheriff’s department phone scam
Imagine getting a call where the caller ID says it’s your local sheriff’s department. Would you answer?
https://www.kold.com/video/2026/06/16/marana-woman-nearly-loses-7000-sheriffs-department-phone-scam/
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This week, we celebrate the anniversary of the creation of the DACA program. The Constitution is not optional and I will always fight to protect the rights of Arizonans.
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12 days ago
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Arizona is stronger because of Dreamers. I was honored to join
@alientoaz.bsky.social
CEO Reyna Montoya in a discussion with Dreamers, students, and advocates to celebrate 14 years of DACA.
12 days ago
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A/C and electricity outages in Arizona aren't just dangerous, they're deadly. It may feel like there's no one to call to help, but my office can and will intervene to protect consumers when landlords fail to live up to their end of the bargain.
www.kgun9.com/news/local-n...
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AG secures $795K settlement over electrical problems at Tucson mobile home park
Residents of a mobile home park in Arizona could receive restitution as part of a $795,000 settlement reached between the Arizona Attorney General’s Office and Palo Verde Mobile Home Park, LLC.
https://www.kgun9.com/news/local-news/ag-secures-795k-settlement-over-electrical-problems-at-tucson-mobile-home-park
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On the anniversary of the creation of the DACA program, I was honored to hear today from Dreamers about the impact the program has made. Dreamers have built their lives in Arizona. They are nurses, first responders and business owners. They have made our state stronger.
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Scammers are using advanced AI technology to attempt to gain your money or personal information. If you or someone you know has been the victim of scam, my office is here to help. File a complaint at
www.azag.gov/complaints/criminal
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13 days ago
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All tenants deserve habitable homes, including the ability to use electricity for critical systems like air conditioning. My office appreciates the cooperation of Palo Verde Mobile Home Park in ensuring that their tenants have proper electricity. Press Release:
www.azag.gov/press-releas...
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A/C outages in Arizona aren't just dangerous, they're deadly. I'm here to remind tenants of the rights they have if their air conditioning fails. If your landlord fails to repair your broken A/C, let us know at:
www.azag.gov/consumer
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16 days ago
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Arizona families and small businesses are already stretched thin—they can't afford to keep paying more for everyday goods because of tariffs that a federal court has already found to be unlawful.
www.kvoa.com/news/politic...
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Arizona AG fights to block Trump tariffs in federal court
PHOENIX, Ariz. (KVOA) - Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes and 23 other states are back in federal court after President Trump's administration appealed a ruling that blocked new tariffs.
https://www.kvoa.com/news/politics/arizona-ag-fights-to-block-trump-tariffs-in-federal-court/article_95e6cafb-d174-4be3-8d32-e98d211605ce.html
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Scammers are using artificial intelligence to clone voices, create fake videos, and craft messages that are nearly impossible to distinguish from the real thing. If you think you've been victimized by a scam, let us know at
www.azag.gov/consumer
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By using a shared algorithm to set payments, these companies harmed doctors and patients alike—driving up patients’ risk of paying more out‑of‑pocket, depriving providers of fair payment, and making it harder for Arizonans to get the care they needed.
www.chandlernews.com/arizonan/cit...
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Attorney General accuses health insurers of price fixing
Attorney General Kris Mayes is accusing major health insurance companies of engaging in illegal price fixing that she says profited the companies at the expense of patients and their doctors.
https://www.chandlernews.com/arizonan/citynews/attorney-general-accuses-health-insurers-of-price-fixing/article_43b2ecb6-b5ea-48cb-a541-bc0b3cfea8ea.html
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AI scams are on the rise and spreading fast. Knowing the red flags can protect you and your family. More here:
www.kjzz.org/business/202...
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AI technology is being used more to scam online job seekers. Here's what to watch out for
Unpredictability in the workforce has spiked the popularity of online job boards. This comes with an increase in scams targeted at job seekers.
https://www.kjzz.org/business/2026-06-10/ai-technology-is-being-used-more-to-scam-online-job-seekers-heres-what-to-watch-out-for
18 days ago
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I will keep fighting to protect Arizonans from these illegal tariffs for as long as it takes. Full press release here:
www.azag.gov/press-releas...
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Your voice matters. Since taking office in January 2023, I've made it a priority to visit every corner of the state to hear directly from Arizonans about utility rates, ground water, housing, affordability, and more.
20 days ago
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The Trump Administration had no authority to unilaterally impose a $100,000 tax that Congress never approved—and today, a federal court agreed. Press Release:
www.azag.gov/press-releas...
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This week, I hosted another housing justice town hall in Glendale to hear directly from tenants. As our states' top lawyer and chief law enforcement officer, it's my job to protect Arizona renters and uphold Arizona housing law.
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My office is fighting APS' outrageous 14% rate hike request because Arizonans should have their utility bills skyrocket due to corporate greed.
www.wsj.com/business/ene...
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Phoenix Is a Data-Center Mecca—and Test Case for How to Pay for AI’s Power Needs
The state’s largest utility is proposing a 45% electricity-rate increase for data centers and a 14.5% hike for households. No one is happy.
https://www.wsj.com/business/energy-oil/phoenix-is-a-data-center-meccaand-test-case-for-how-to-pay-for-ais-power-needs-c671056f?st=gKjY1p&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink
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We're seeing a growing pattern of construction fraud targeting homeowners seeking to build Accessory Dwelling Units. If you're considering building a casita or guest house, watch out for these red flags. More tips here:
www.azag.gov/press-releas...
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🏠TONIGHT: I’m hosting another town hall to hear tenant concerns and share tips to help renters protect themselves. Every Arizonan deserves to know their rights when it comes to housing and what counts as discrimination. RSVP:
www.azag.gov/office/outreach/events
24 days ago
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"Consumers only win when companies actually compete. When that competition disappears, patients get stuck with the bill." New editorial from Havasu News that gets right to the heart of our new lawsuit against MultiPlan and major health insurers:
www.havasunews.com/opinion/our-...
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Our View: Patients should not pay the price for cost control
Health care costs are undeniably out of control. As premiums rise and employers struggle, families remain one major diagnosis away from financial ruin. Insurers certainly have a duty to keep
https://www.havasunews.com/opinion/our-view-patients-should-not-pay-the-price-for-cost-control/article_db0e57d8-f3ef-42ad-a144-5b51d559897b.html?gift=1&gift_token=54075f61-df34-43c4-87f0-2398d9023c86
24 days ago
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With this week's visit to Greenlee County, I am proud to have visited all 15 counties in the last 3.5 years to connect with Arizonans in every part of the state. 📍
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As cryptocurrency, AI, and social media scams continue to evolve, I'm proud to take the time to make sure older adults across Arizona have the information they need to avoid future fraud.
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AG Mayes: Scams against seniors are on the rise
DUNCAN — Bitcoin, AI, social media and even romance are all being weaponized to separate senior residents from their money. That was the message from Attor
https://gilavalleycentral.net/ag-mayes-scams-against-seniors-are-on-the-rise/
25 days ago
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No Arizonan should be threatened or humiliated for simply seeking a place to live and receive care. I will fight to guarantee that anyone who discriminates against or threatens an Arizonan faces consequences under the Arizona Fair Housing Act. Press Release:
www.azag.gov/press-releas...
25 days ago
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I was honored to join SouthEastern Arizona Elder Abuse Task Force and empower seniors in the Duncan area to protect themselves from scams. On World
#ElderAbuseAwarenessDay
and every day, protecting Arizona seniors from abuse and exploitation is one of my top priorities.
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MultiPlan and health insurers allegedly conspired to keep payments to providers low in a scheme to pad their profit margins. My office will always stand up for Arizona consumers and providers trying to deliver care in good faith. More here:
www.azag.gov/press-releas...
youtube.com/shorts/I33V2...
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MultiPlan & Major Health Insurers Price-Fixing Scheme
YouTube video by Arizona Attorney General's Office
https://youtube.com/shorts/I33V2IQSELg?si=q0SO4YV_vnoA5uGy
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This case is another example of old-fashioned price-fixing using new technology, but it’s against the law all the same.
www.azfamily.com/2026/06/01/a...
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Arizona AG Mayes sues health care giants over alleged price-fixing
Arizona’s attorney general is taking aim at MultiPlan and several major health insurers, accusing them of operating a price-fixing scheme that raised patient costs.
https://www.azfamily.com/2026/06/01/arizona-ag-mayes-sues-health-care-giants-over-alleged-price-fixing/
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MultiPlan and major insurance companies across Arizona allegedly conspired to keep payments to providers low in a scheme to pad their profit margins. Full press release here:
www.azag.gov/press-releas...
27 days ago
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🌈 Happy Pride Month! Every person in Arizona deserves to embrace their authentic selves. The Arizona Attorney General's Office will always protect the rights of LGBTQ+ individuals.
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Fraudster caught. Those that steal from taxpayers will be held accountable by my office.
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ESA fraud conviction for Texas woman who collected school voucher funds - KTAR.com
A woman who illegally collected Arizona school voucher funds after moving to Texas has pleaded guilty to theft, authorities announced Thursday.
https://ktar.com/arizona-education/school-voucher-funds-esa-fraud/5873896/
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📍Duncan residents: I'm holding an elder scams town hall on Tuesday June 2, 11:30am-1pm at the Duncan Senior Center (lunch provided). Join me to learn about scams targeting older adults as we kick off Elder Abuse Awareness Month. More info on our upcoming events:
www.azag.gov/office/outreach/events
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Protecting tax payer dollars is a top priority for my office. Those who defraud the ESA program and steal from taxpayers will be held accountable. Press Release:
www.azag.gov/press-releas...
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By educating veterans and their families, we can make Arizona the hardest state in the nation to scam a veteran. And for those who try anyway—my office will find you, and we will hold you accountable. Learn more here:
www.azag.gov/press-releas...
about 1 month ago
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