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After losing the state treasurer race, Elijah Norton is suing the person he vied to replace, fellow Republican Kimberly Yee, alleging she spread lies to derail his campaign. The post Republican treasurer candidate sues Yee, alleging she defamed him behind the scenes first appeared on Arizona Capitol Times .
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Elijah Norton, who lost his bid for state treasurer last week, is suing current Arizona Treasurer Kimberly Yee for spreading rumors in Republican circles, including that he had a boyfriend who dressed in women’s clothing. In the lawsuit, filed Nov. 10 in Maricopa County Superior Court, Norton said that the rumors...