Bob Bartelsmeyer

 

Far-right Republican MAGA extremist hired by Cochise County Recorder David Stevens in 2023 as Cochise County Elections Director. Bartelsmeyer resigned just 5 months later and returned to La Paz County. Bartelsmeyer had previously been Elections Director in La Paz County, election supervisor for the Dona Ana County, New Mexico Clerk’s Office and County Clerk in Lawrence County, Missouri.

Arizona County Elections Leader Who Promoted Voter Fraud Conspiracies Resigns
"The elections director of a rural Arizona county who pushed false claims that voter fraud was behind President Donald Trump's 2020 election loss is resigning five months after being hired. Bob Bartelsmeyer submitted his resignation last Friday and announced he would return to his previous job as elections director in La Paz County, more than 300 miles (483 kilometers) west near the California state line" [ . . . ] "Bartelsmeyer publicly shared memes on his personal Facebook page supporting Trump's allegations of fraud and promoting the lie that Dominion voting machines manipulated the outcome."
Sep. 19, 2023
Cochise County Hires Elections Director Who Has Spread Election Misinformation
"On Bartelsmeyer’s job application, when asked if Cochise County could contact his most recent employers in La Paz County; Dońa Ana County, New Mexico; and Palm Beach County, Florida, Bartelsmeyer said no. English and multiple residents pointed this out at the meeting. “Did it not send up any red flags that this person did not want you to contact any former employers?” English said. "
Apr. 27, 2023
Cochise County Ready To Hire Elections Director Who Spread False Claims Of 2020 Election Rigging
"“Please join me by posting ‘Trump legally won by landslide’” one post shared by Bartelsmeyer in December 2020 said. “REVEALED: ‘Simple Math’ Shows Biden Claims 13 MILLION More Votes Than There Were Eligible Voters Who Voted in 2020,” read another."
Apr. 25, 2023
  

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