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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumThe first actual voter-fraud of the 2016-election just happened in Iowa. It was a Trump-supporter.
http://www.rawstory.com/2016/10/republican-trump-voter-arrested-in-iowa-for-voter-fraud-after-allegedly-attempting-to-rig-election/An Iowa Republican voter has been arrested for attempting to vote twice in the election. Terri Lynn Rote, 55, has been charged with first-degree election misconduct.
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Rote is one of three people in the state currently being charged with voter fraud. The two previous people allegedly voted in person and attempted to send mail-in ballots as well. However, Rote is the only person to officially be arrested.
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The first actual voter-fraud of the 2016-election just happened in Iowa. It was a Trump-supporter. (Original Post)
DetlefK
Oct 2016
OP
so typical... I think every case of voter fraud documented in the past few years
Fast Walker 52
Oct 2016
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lillypaddle
(9,580 posts)1. Soooo deplorable!
The MOST deplorable. Believe me.
Tom Rivers
(459 posts)2. trump kept telling them how easy it was
that's what they get for believing him.
Fast Walker 52
(7,723 posts)3. so typical... I think every case of voter fraud documented in the past few years
has been a GOPer
Ardoewaan
(144 posts)4. The republican voter fraud trope has to be countered every time
Too many people assume it's true without thinking and it is used to justify to disenfranchise tens of thousands of voters. Democratic participation rates have to go up.
GWC58
(2,678 posts)5. Repeat a lie, long enough and forcefully enough, it becomes "the truth."
A tried and true approach for Rethugs.☠️
Ardoewaan
(144 posts)7. Trying to go counter current
by posting an article about vote supression every time I find one. But many people don't seem to care.
tavernier
(12,383 posts)6. Wait until she calls Trump to pay her bail.
Coyotl
(15,262 posts)8. Trump sexual assualt accusers 12, cases of voter fraud one.
Guess who's going to win this one
otohara
(24,135 posts)9. The Only Valid Incidents I've Read About = All GOP
Some idiot voted in Colorado then drove to Kansas.
Getting Democrats to the polls once can be challenging enough.
GWC58
(2,678 posts)10. Voter fraud & voter suppression is something
fucking rethugs have tried to perfect! Lousy, dirty, stinking bastards!!😡😠👺