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Barack_America

(28,876 posts)
Sat Oct 29, 2016, 11:30 AM Oct 2016

Trump supporter charged with voting twice in Iowa

Trump supporter charged with voting twice in Iowa

A woman in Iowa was arrested this week on suspicion of voting twice in the general election, court and police records show.

Terri Lynn Rote, a 55-year-old Des Moines resident, was booked Thursday on a first-degree charge of election misconduct, according to Polk County Jail records. The charge is considered a Class D felony under Iowa state law...

...The Des Moines Register reported that Rote is a registered Republican who cast two ballots in the general election: an early-voting ballot at the Polk County Election Office and another at a county satellite voting location, according to police records.

Rote told Iowa Public Radio that she cast her first ballot for Donald Trump but feared it would be changed to a vote for Hillary Clinton.

“I wasn’t planning on doing it twice — it was spur-of-the-moment,” Rote told the radio station. “The polls are rigged.”...


https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2016/10/29/trump-supporter-charged-with-voting-twice-in-iowa/?utm_term=.e4f1a647bdd8

The stupid is just so strong with these people...on so many levels.
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Trump supporter charged with voting twice in Iowa (Original Post) Barack_America Oct 2016 OP
“I wasn’t planning on doing it twice. The polls are rigged.” dalton99 Oct 2016 #1
She said, after attempting to rig the polls. Barack_America Oct 2016 #2
It will be quietly swept under the carpet in two weeks. lpbk2713 Oct 2016 #3

lpbk2713

(42,757 posts)
3. It will be quietly swept under the carpet in two weeks.
Sat Oct 29, 2016, 11:46 AM
Oct 2016



This and all the others yet to come.

These people think it's OK to try anything until they get caught.

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