A SAMPLING OF ELECTION FRAUD CASES FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY
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A SAMPLING OF ELECTION FRAUD CASES FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY

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IOWA KANSAS Christopher Mettin CONVICTED: 2011 Ineligible Voting Ron R. Weems CONVICTED: 2016 Duplicate Voting Christopher Mettin, a German citizen studying at Morningside College in Iowa, claimed to be a U.S. citizen on a voter registration form. He pleaded guilty to one of the two counts he was charged with and was sentenced to time already served. Ron R. Weems pleaded guilty to two counts of voting without being qualified and one count of advance voting. Weems voted in both Kansas and Colorado in the 2012 and 2014 general elections. He was ordered to pay a $5,500 fine. SOURCES heritage.org SOURCES http://denver.cbslocal.com/2016/05/04/voter-fraud-kansas-colorado-ron-r-weems/ http://www.ktiv.com/story/13777266/former-morningside-student-sentenced-forvoter-fraud?redirected=true http://www.kwch.com/content/news/Kobach-announces-fourth-voter-fraudconviction-378120491.html heritage.org

KANSAS KENTUCKY Leslie McIntosh, James Scherzer, and Lorraine Goodrich CONVICTED: 2005 Duplicate Voting Scott Lynn McCarty CONVICTED: 2016 Buying Votes Leslie McIntosh, James Scherzer, and Lorraine Goodrich were convicted of voting in both Kansas and Missouri and providing false residency information to election officials. Scherzer was sentenced to two years’ probation and 40 hours of community service; McIntosh was fined $500; and Goodrich was sentenced to one year of probation. Scott McCarty pleaded guilty to bribing a voter in the 2014 Kentucky primary elections. McCarty admitted to accompanying a woman into a voting booth to make sure she voted for the right candidates. Afterwards, McCarty directed the woman to another person who would pay her for her vote. McCarty is to be sentenced in May and faces up to a year in prison. SOURCES http://cjonline.com/stories/102104/bre_voting.shtml http://www2.ljworld.com/news/2005/jun/24/lawyersentenced/ heritage.org SOURCES http://www.kentucky.com/news/state/article66257227.html http://www.kentucky.com/news/state/kentucky/article66370072.html heritage.org

IOWA<br />

KANSAS<br />

Christopher Mettin<br />

CONVICTED: 2011<br />

Ineligible Voting<br />

Ron R. Weems<br />

CONVICTED: 2016<br />

Duplicate Voting<br />

Christopher Mettin, a German citizen studying at Morningside College<br />

in Iowa, claimed to be a U.S. citizen on a voter registration form. He<br />

pleaded guilty to one of the two counts he was charged with and was<br />

sentenced to time already served.<br />

Ron R. Weems pleaded guilty to two counts of voting without being<br />

qualified and one count of advance voting. Weems voted in both<br />

Kansas and Colorado in the 2012 and 2014 general elections. He was<br />

ordered to pay a $5,500 fine.<br />

SOURCES<br />

heritage.org<br />

SOURCES<br />

http://denver.cbslocal.com/2016/05/04/voter-fraud-kansas-colorado-ron-r-weems/<br />

http://www.ktiv.com/story/13777266/former-morningside-student-sentenced-forvoter-fraud?redirected=true<br />

http://www.kwch.com/content/news/Kobach-announces-fourth-voter-fraudconviction-378120491.html<br />

heritage.org

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