A SAMPLING OF ELECTION FRAUD CASES FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY
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OHIO OHIO Chad Staton CONVICTED: 2005 False Registrations Jon Saylor CONVICTED: 2000 False Registrations and Fraudulent Use of Absentee Ballots Chad Staton pleaded guilty to ten felony counts for filing false voter registrations in exchange for crack cocaine. Staton allegedly filled out more than 100 forms in names such as Mary Poppins, Michael Jackson, Michael Jordan, Dick Tracy, and George Lopez prior to the 2004 presidential election. He then handed them over to Georgianne Pitts, who worked on behalf of the NAACP National Voter Fund, who turned in the form to the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. Staton was sentenced nine months each for six counts of the fifth-degree felony, to be served consecutively, according to court personnel. Jon Saylor ordered absentee ballots sent to the home of a friend, and then filled them out as votes for himself. After winning the seat of the 1st Ward councilman in Fairfield, Ohio, the election results were called into question and an investigation was opened. Saylor was convicted of 29 counts of false registrations, 1 count of inducing illegal voting, 12 counts of absentee voter’s ballot violation, 14 counts of illegal voting, 1 count election falsification, 1 count of interference with conduct of an election. He was sentenced to 24 months’ imprisonment. SOURCES heritage.org SOURCES http://enquirer.com/editions/2000/05/29/loc_vote_fraud_suspect.html http://www.toledoblade.com/local/2005/04/14/Man-in-vote-fraud-casesentenced-to-54-months.html http://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/print-edition/2014/11/21/cincinnati-goldstore-founders-second-act-ends-in.html?page=all heritage.org
OREGON OREGON Deanna Swenson CONVICTED: 2013 Altering the Vote Count Lafayette Keaton CONVICTED: 2012 Duplicate Voting Deanna Swenson, a Clackamas County elections official, pleaded guilty to official misconduct and unlawfully altering a ballot for tampering with ballots by filling in blank spots left by the actual voters. Swenson was ordered to serve 90 days in jail and pay $13,000 in fines. Lafayette Keaton pleaded guilty to making false statements to elections officials after using the identities of his deceased son and brother to cast multiple ballots. Keaton was sentenced to three months imprisonment, fined $5,000, and was placed in a one-year post-prison supervision program. SOURCES http://www.bizjournals.com/portland/news/2013/04/25/clackamas-electionworker-gets.html heritage.org SOURCES http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2011/01/elderly_man_sentenced_for_ voti.html heritage.org
- Page 123 and 124: MINNESOTA MINNESOTA Maurice Leonza
- Page 125 and 126: MINNESOTA MINNESOTA Ronnie Ivy CONV
- Page 127 and 128: MINNESOTA MINNESOTA Wayde Charles M
- Page 129 and 130: MINNESOTA MINNESOTA Freda Jean Jahn
- Page 131 and 132: MINNESOTA MINNESOTA Jonathan Curtis
- Page 133 and 134: MINNESOTA MINNESOTA Kristy Ellen De
- Page 135 and 136: MINNESOTA MINNESOTA Steven Todd Kos
- Page 137 and 138: MISSISSIPPI MISSISSIPPI Rhonda Wilh
- Page 139 and 140: MISSISSIPPI MISSISSIPPI Cobby Willi
- Page 141 and 142: MISSISSIPPI MISSISSIPPI Larry “Ti
- Page 143 and 144: MISSISSIPPI MISSISSIPPI Clint Moffi
- Page 145 and 146: MISSISSIPPI MISSISSIPPI Jerry Lyles
- Page 147 and 148: MISSOURI MISSOURI Brian Bland, Bobb
- Page 149 and 150: MISSOURI MISSOURI Michelle Robinson
- Page 151 and 152: NEW HAMPSHIRE NEW HAMPSHIRE Derek C
- Page 153 and 154: NEW JERSEY Spencer Robbins CONVICTE
- Page 155 and 156: NEW JERSEY NEW JERSEY Angel Colon C
- Page 157 and 158: NEW JERSEY NEW MEXICO Jamel Holley
- Page 159 and 160: NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO Horacio Favel
- Page 161 and 162: NEW YORK NEW YORK New York City Dep
- Page 163 and 164: NEW YORK NEVADA John O’Hara CONVI
- Page 165 and 166: NORTH CAROLINA NORTH CAROLINA Verna
- Page 167 and 168: NORTH CAROLINA NORTH CAROLINA Joshu
- Page 169 and 170: OHIO OHIO Robert Gilchrist CONVICTE
- Page 171 and 172: OHIO OHIO Brenda Griffin CONVICTED:
- Page 173: OHIO OHIO Charles Worrell and Jerol
- Page 177 and 178: OREGON OREGON Asa Steven Large CONV
- Page 179 and 180: PENNSYLVANIA PENNSYLVANIA Eugene Ga
- Page 181 and 182: SOUTH CAROLINA SOUTH DAKOTA Christo
- Page 183 and 184: TENNESSEE TENNESSEE Linda Brewer CO
- Page 185 and 186: TENNESSEE TEXAS Mary Lou Simpson CO
- Page 187 and 188: TEXAS TEXAS Hazel Brionne Woodard C
- Page 189 and 190: TEXAS TEXAS Carlos Medrano CONVICTE
- Page 191 and 192: UTAH VIRGINIA Zachary Millett, Bran
- Page 193 and 194: VIRGINIA VIRGINIA James Halfaday CO
- Page 195 and 196: WASHINGTON WAHINGTON Kendra Lynn Th
- Page 197 and 198: WASHINGTON WASHINGTON Doris McFarla
- Page 199 and 200: WEST VIRGINIA Perry French Harvey C
- Page 201 and 202: WEST VIRGINIA WISCONSIN Johnny Mend
- Page 203 and 204: WISCONSIN WISCONSIN Caitlin B. Hayc
- Page 205 and 206: WISCONSIN WISCONSIN Brian A. Uecker
- Page 207 and 208: WISCONSIN WISCONSIN David Lewis and
- Page 209 and 210: WISCONSIN WISCONSIN Kimberly Prude
- Page 211: WYOMING Carolyn Paseneaux CONVICTED
OHIO<br />
OHIO<br />
Chad Staton<br />
CONVICTED: 2005<br />
False Registrations<br />
Jon Saylor<br />
CONVICTED: 2000<br />
False Registrations and Fraudulent Use of Absentee Ballots<br />
Chad Staton pleaded guilty to ten felony counts for filing false voter<br />
registrations in exchange for crack cocaine. Staton allegedly filled out<br />
more than 100 forms in names such as Mary Poppins, Michael Jackson,<br />
Michael Jordan, Dick Tracy, and George Lopez prior to the 2004<br />
presidential election. He then handed them over to Georgianne Pitts,<br />
who worked on behalf of the NAACP National Voter Fund, who turned<br />
in the form to the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. Staton was<br />
sentenced nine months each for six counts of the fifth-degree felony, to<br />
be served consecutively, according to court personnel.<br />
Jon Saylor ordered absentee ballots sent to the home of a friend, and<br />
then filled them out as votes for himself. After winning the seat of the<br />
1st Ward councilman in Fairfield, Ohio, the election results were called<br />
into question and an investigation was opened. Saylor was convicted<br />
of 29 counts of false registrations, 1 count of inducing illegal voting, 12<br />
counts of absentee voter’s ballot violation, 14 counts of illegal voting, 1<br />
count election falsification, 1 count of interference with conduct of an<br />
election. He was sentenced to 24 months’ imprisonment.<br />
SOURCES<br />
heritage.org<br />
SOURCES<br />
http://enquirer.com/editions/2000/05/29/loc_vote_fraud_suspect.html<br />
http://www.toledoblade.com/local/2005/04/14/Man-in-vote-fraud-casesentenced-to-54-months.html<br />
http://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/print-edition/2014/11/21/cincinnati-goldstore-founders-second-act-ends-in.html?page=all<br />
heritage.org