Now that the midterm ballots have been cast the certifications appear to be going smoothly so far although there are exceptions in Arizona The vote certification so far have been orderly even in places where there have been suspicions about election fairness all 17 counties in Nevada certified their results despite earlier accusations of election conspiracies and an effort to eliminate voting machines altogether It's the same story in New Mexico despite months of pressure on election officials But in Arizona's cochise county the two Republicans in control delayed their certification this week After hearing from conspiracy theorists who say the vote counting machines are not certified even though the state elections director says that claim is false Also in Arizona gubernatorial candidate Carrie Lake who lost her election is refusing to concede I'm Jackie Quinn