The complaint filed in U.S. District Court comes three weeks before the Republican governor steps aside for Democratic Gov.-elect Katie Hobbs, who has said she opposes the construction.
She is asking a court to throw out certified election results from the state's most populous county and either declare her the winner or rerun the governor's election in that county.
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