In order for someone to officially run for office, they must collect signatures from supporters within their district. However, what happens when those signatures are not actually collected, but forged instead? During the 2018 general election, Jake Richard Towne, a Libertarian candidate running for Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District, was charged with perjury and other offenses… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Voter Fraud
New Lawsuit Opposes Signature-Matching for Michigan Absentee Ballots
In a democracy, fair and honest elections are of the utmost importance. It’s why many states have laws protecting against voter fraud. Yet, many argue that these laws do the opposite of their intended effect, and instead restrict people’s right to vote rather than protect it. In Michigan, Priorities USA, a progressive advocacy group, has… Read more »