The Arizona Secretary of State’s Office has just confirmed that Olivia Cortes has withdrawn from the recall election that has been called in regard to State Senate President Russell Pearce.

According to an email sent from that Office, “Mrs. Cortes will still be on the ballot, but there will be signs posted at the polls and posted on the Secretary of State’s site.”

Here is a news story about her withdrawal and some history of this race.

And here is the withdrawal form that Cortes signed: