Voter Fraud in the News
| Only a Sampling of Reports about Voter Fraud in the News |
Below is a collection of articles about allegations, investigations and convictions of voter fraud in the news. It is by no means a comprehensive list, but is updated regularly with new stories about election fraud.
A common talking point of election integrity opponents is that voter fraud is rarer than being struck by lightning. If that’s so, emergency rooms must be swamped with an epidemic of electrocution victims in this country based on the number of fraud cases identified here.
11.01.2023 – CT judge orders new mayoral primary after surveillance videos show possible ballot stuffing
09.18.2023 – Police investigation into stuffing ballot collection box in 2023 Bridgeport primary elections – Surveillance video
08.30.2023 – Three tied to 2019 Bridgeport mayoral campaign recommended for election crime charges
11.29.2022 – Walker County, GA Man Convicted for Voter Fraud (Sentenced to 25 Years)
09.12.2022 – Stamford CT Democratic Chief Found Guilty of 28 Felonies in Ballot Fraud Case
06.06.2022 – Former US Congressman & Political Operative Pleads Guilty to Election Fraud (Conspiracy went on at least since 2014)
05.21.2020 – Philly Election Judge Admits Taking Bribes, Stuffing Ballot Box for Democrats
01.11.2020 – Marshall Police Investigating Voter Registration Fraud
12.13.2019 – WI – Judge Says 234,000 Voter Registrations Should be Tossed
12.10.2019 – Non-Citizen Sentenced to 4 Years for Identity Theft, Voter Fraud
11.16.2019 – MN Woman Charged for Voting Twice
11.07.2019 – Wife of NM City Council Member Convicted on 5 Counts of Voter Fraud
11.03.2019 – MN Non-Citizen Charged with 13 Counts Absentee Voter Fraud
09.26.2019 – MI City Clerk up on 6 Felony Charges in Election Fraud Case
02.21.2019 – NC Orders New Election After Candidate Admits Ballot Tampering
02.14.2019 – MN Felony Charge: MCTC Student Admits Double Voting After Being Vouched for
01.11.2015 – Fourth Defendant Pleads Guilty in Dothan AL Voter Fraud Scheme
12.03.2015 – Missouri – Greene County Woman Charged for Voting Twice
12.03.2015 – Kansas Man Pleads Guilty in Unlawful Voting Case
10.13.2015 – 3 Voter Fraud Cases Prosecuted in Kansas, More Cases Expected
09.03.2015 – Alabama Woman Found Guilty on 24 Counts of Voter Fraud
07.09.2015 – Union County (MS) Deputy Circuit Clerk Arrested for Voter Fraud
06.24.2015 – Three Philly Election Officials Face Multiple Voter Fraud Charges
05.18.2015 – Four Charged after Forging Thousands of Signatures (MO)
05.16.2015 – Court Report: Le Sueur MN Couple’s Deception Brings Voter Fraud Charges
05.07.2015 – Non-Citizen Deported for Voter Fraud (IL)
04.11.2015 – Alabama Women Convicted on 7 Counts of Absentee Voting Fraud in Election Decided by 14 Votes
04.07.2015 – Warrant Issued for Milwaukee man Accused of Voter Fraud
10.06.2014 – CT State Representative Arrested on 19 Voter Fraud Charges
09.20.2014 – Wanamingo MN Township Supervisor Burned Ballots in his back Yard
09.12.2014 – CA Senator gets jail time in Voter Fraud Case
07.08.2014 – 4 Charged on Multiple Counts of Absentee Ballot Fraud in Alabama Municipal Election
07.01.2014 – Voter Registration Fraud Alleged in Minneapolis, MN – Over 140 registered at Mail Center
06.23.2014 – Shorewood WI Man Charged with 13 Counts of Voter Fraud
05.09.2014 – 3 Women Charged on 56 Counts of falsifying Ballots in Texas Municipal Election
04.03.2014 – Texas Woman gets 6 Months for Voting 5 times under Different Names in 2012 Runoff Election
04.02.2014 – North Carolina Officials Identify up to 35,000 cases of Double Voting on Initial Review
03.11.2014 – New Jersey Judge Charged with 2 Counts of Voter Fraud
03.11.2014 – Mummified Detroit Woman voted 2 years after Dying
02.24.2014 – 80 more Voting cases sent to Iowa Prosecutors
02.22.2014 – PA: Philly Election Board Worker Arrested for Voter Fraud
02.11.2014 – Ohio Poll Worker Voted Twice, Referred to Prosecutors
02.10.2014 – Pro-Pot Petitioner Convicted for Voter Fraud in Michigan
01.28.2014 – British Citizen, Charged with rape, Appears to have also voted Illegally in New Hampshire Election
01.14.2014 – New Hampshire man Convicted for Voting Twice
01.13.2015 – Alabama Woman Enters Guilty Plea over 8Felony Voter Fraud Charges
01.12.2014 – Texas Vote-Buying Case Leads to 3 FBI Arrests, Investigation Expanding
12.22.2013 – 17 Non-Citizens Caught Voting in Ohio, Hundreds more illegally registered
12.09.2013 – Non-Citizens Charged with voter fraud in Iowa
12.04.2013 – Prisoner in Austin, MN faces felony voter fraud Charge
12.03.2013 – Voter Impersonation Charges in Worcester, MA
12.02.2013 – Ex-magistrate in West Virginia is 4th Official in County to plead Guilty to Corruption, Admits Voter Fraud
11.22.2013 – Massachusetts Resident Indicted for Fraudulent vote in New Hampshire
11.12.2013 – Texas Woman Convicted for voting 6 times in 2012 Primary Election
08.28.2013 – 3 Face Voter Fraud Charges in St. Louis County (MO) over False Addresses
08.20.2013 – Feds: Woman uses 5 Absentee Ballots in voter fraud Case (TX)
07.26.2013 – Two Sentenced for Voting while Ineligible in Carlton County, MN
07.19.2013 – Cincinnati poll worker Sentenced to 5 years for voter fraud in 3 Presidential Elections
07.16.2013 – Two Somali Women Charged with Voter Fraud in Rice County, MN
06.28.2013 – Missouri: Couple Pleads Guilty yo Voter Fraud
06.18.2013 – Virgina Man Pleads Guilty to Voter Fraud, Perjury
06.14.2013 – FEMA Official Charged in Florida Voter Fraud Case
06.13.2013 – Police Raid Miami Mayoral Campaign in Absentee Voter Fraud Case
05.11.2013 – Carlton County, MN: Woman Convicted of voter fraud – Another Charged
05.01.2013 – State Representative and Democrat Party Worker Sentenced to 18 Months for 20 Counts of Voter Fraud
04.26.2013 – Indiana Officials Found Guilty in Ballot Petition Fraud
04.09.2013 – Former MA Lawmaker gets 4 months in Prison for Voter Fraud Scheme
04.06.2013 – Court Papers: Voter Fraud one of NY Assemblyman’s Tricks for Gaining Power
03.27.2013 – North Dakota Secretary of State Finds Double-Voting and False Identity Voting – Referred to Prosecutors
03.26.2013 – New Hampshire Attorney General Investigating Voter Fraud in Grafton
03.26.2013 – North Carolina Investigating Vote Buying Scheme
03.26.2013 – 2 More Charged in Iowa Voter Fraud Investigation (felon and non-citizen)
03.24.2013 – Wisconsin Prosecutors Charge 10 People with Voter Fraud
03.21.2013 – Police Investigate Mail Ballot Fraud in St. Clair County, IL
03.19.2013 – AG Investigating Thousands of NH Voter Affidavits
03.11.2013 – Nun, Others Face Voter Fraud Charges in Hamilton County, OH
03.11.2013 – Ohio Poll Worker Charged with 8 Counts of Voter Fraud
03.04.2013 – Judge admits Evidence in Alleged Voter Fraud Case (Indiana)
02.22.2013 – Felon’s “I Voted Early” Sticker leads to Arrest, Fraud Charges (FL)
02.14.2013 – Plea Deal in Indiana Democrat Political Operative Voter Fraud Case
02.07.2013 – Willmar (MN) Student Faces Felony Charges for Voting both from Home and College Precincts in 2012
02.05.2013 – 28 Subpoenas issued in Hamilton County, Ohio Voter Fraud Investigation
01.18.2013 – WI Felon Charged with Voter Fraud
01.14.2013 – Vote Fraud Charges Expected in Ohio.
12.20.2012 – County Worker in NJ Sentenced to 5 Years for Voter Fraud in Conspiracy Case
12.20.2012 – MA Lawmaker (Member of Elections Committee) Pleads Guilty to Voter Fraud
12.14.2012 – Prosecutor: SEIU Organizer Committed Voter Fraud in WI
12.05.2012 – Fraud Allegations Mar Mayor’s Race in Orange Cove, CA
12.01.2012 – Voter Fraud Investigation Prompts New Calls for Voter ID Law in WI
11.29.2012 – Cottage Grove (MN) Police Investigating Voter Impersonation Fraud
11.26.2012 – Voter Fraud Found in Mower County, Minnesota – Update: Non-citizens voted
11.24.2012 – Former Morrisville, NC Councilwoman Found Guilty of Voter Fraud
11.23.2012 – Iowa Secretary of State Expects more Voter Fraud Arrests
11.23.2012 – Over 500 Non-Citizens Removed from Colorado Voter Rolls After Investigation
11.21.2012 – Clinton, LA Police Investigating 115 Cases of Voter Fraud (13% of Total in the Small Town)
11.21.2012 – Indiana Sheriff’s Department Employees Investigated, Charged for Voter Fraud
11.20.2012 – East Longmeadow, MA Selectman & Candidate for State Rep. in Court on Voter Fraud Charges
10.19.2012 – Dead Woman Among Names on Disputed Voter Forms (FL)
10.17.2012 – Error or Deliberate Fraud may Disenfranchise Spanish-Speaking Voters in Arizona
10.16.2012 – Voter Fraud Found in Vernon, CA Election – could Change Winner
10.15.2012 – Florida Woman Sentenced for Wisconsin Election Fraud (Additional Story: Connected to Anti Voter ID Group)
10.12.2012 – Florida Felon Charged with Multiple Voter Fraud Crimes
10.10.2012 – Candidate Voted Twice in Same Elections (Texas, Pennsylvania)
10.04.2012 – LA City Councilman and Wife to Stand Trial for Voter Fraud
10.02.2012 – 10 NDSU Football Players Plead Guilty to Election Fraud
09.26.2012 – CA Democrats Claim Republican Voter Fraud
09.25.2012 – 9 New Interstate Cases of Voter Fraud in Arizona
09.20.2012 – Reform Democrats Claim Widespread Voter Fraud in New York Primary
09.19.2012 – 4 Republican Staffers Charged with Election Fraud in Michigan
09.13.2012 – New Albany, KY Mayoral Candidate, Another Arrested on Voter Fraud Charges
09.10.2012 – MD – Candidate for House Quits Campaign Amid Voter Fraud Allegations
09.05.2012 – “Ballot Broker,” others face felony charges for voter fraud in Florida
09.02.2012 – Non-Citizen Pleads Guilty to Voter Fraud in Florida
08.29.2102 – Two Men Sentenced in Lincoln County WV Voter Fraud Conspiracy
08.14.2012 – Voter Fraud Suspected in Massachusetts Race
07.31.2012 – Elderly Couple Alleged Victims of Absentee Voter Fraud in FL
07.31.2012 – Elderly Man Resists Voter Fraud Van Coercion – TX
07.26.2012 – AZ: Candidate for County Supervisor Withdraws After Former Companion Found to Have Voted While Dead
07.25.2012 – Kentucky Voter Fraud Allegedly Funded by Drug Money
07.23.2012 – FL: Ineligible (non-citizen) Voters Discovered on Orange County Voter Rolls
07.19.2012 – PA: Philly Election Official Details Examples of Voter Fraud
07.12.2012 – CA City Officials Plead Guilty to Voter Fraud and Corruption
07.06.2012 – Voter Fraud sends Former Charlottesville, VA Council Candidate to Jail
07.02.2012 – State Police Investigate Espanola, NM Voter Fraud
06.26.2012 – Fluvanna VA School Teacher Officially Indicted for Voter Fraud
06.24.2012 – Sunland Park NM Ex-Employees Indicted for Voter Fraud, Conspiracy
06.21.2012 – Election Fraud: California Union Official Voted in Wisconsin Recall
06.19.2012 – Arkansas Prosecutor asks Investigator to Look into Suspected Voter Fraud
06.07.2012 – Quartzsite, AZ Voter Fraud Allegations
06.05.2012 – Voter Fraud Explodes in Wisconsin – Eyewitnesses Speak Out
06.05.2012 – New Jersey Democrats Square off over Alleged Voter Fraud Effort
05.29.2012 – 88 Election Complaints Filed in South Texas (exploitation of vulnerable adults for election fraud)
05.23.2012 – KAMC Investigates Voter Fraud in Lorenzo, TX
05.20.2012 – Voter Fraud Charges Expand in New Mexico Town – More Arrests Made
05.16.2012 – MI State Audit Shows Dead People, Prisoners Cast 1,500 Votes
05.07.2012 – State Sweep Finds 1,251 Ineligible (Non-Citizen) Voters in FL
05.04.2012 – 3,100 Invalid Voter Registration Cards Turned in by GOP Registration Drive in CA
05.01.2012 – Mayor of Austin, Indiana Arrested on Voter Fraud Charges
04.30.2012 – Democratic precinct chairwoman candidate indicted in voter fraud case in Fort Worth, TX
04.26.2012 – Milwaukee WI DA Investigating Voter Fraud Claims Involving “Occupy” Protestors
04.23.2012 – Massive Voter Fraud Uncovered in Virginia
04.10.2012 – Vernon CA Election Mired in Fraud Allegations
04.04.2012 – IL State Police Investigating State’s Attorney investigator for Voter Fraud
04.03.2012 – 4 Indiana Democrat Party Officials Charged with Election Fraud
04.03.2012 – NC State Trooper & Town Commissioner charged for corruption and voter fraud
04.03.2012 – Richmond (VA) Indicts 10 on Voter Fraud Charges
03.29.2012 – NM State Senate Candidate Accused of Voter Fraud
03.29.2012 – Troubled LA Suburb Investigating Possible Voter Fraud
03.24.2012 – Ohio Elections Chief Asks for Voter Fraud Probe (double-voting across state lines)
03.15.2012 – 7 Indicted for Voter Fraud in Texas Road Utility District Election
03.15.2012 – Iowa Counties Reporting Multiple Cases of Voter Fraud
03.08.2012 – Former WV Sherriff, County Clerk Plead Guilty to Attempting to Steal Election
03.08.2012 – 3rd Arrest Made in NM Border City Vote Fraud Case
03.07.2012 – Candidates Claim Voter Fraud in Orlando, FL Mayor & Commissioner Race
03.07.2012 – Voter Fraud Charges Against Group Who Registered to a Motel to Vote out of District in TX
03.07.2012 – Politician Charged in Voter Fraud Case – NC
03.06.2012 – Illegal Alien Convicted of Fraud Voted Regularly Under Name of US Citizen in AL
03.06.2012 – Guilty Pleas in Voter Fraud Case Involving Hundreds of Forged Absentee Ballots in WV
03.04.2012 – Police Arrest Woman in Connection with Voter Fraud in Sunland Park, NM (more)
03.03.2012 – 9 Voter Fraud Cases Investigated in Iowa Municipal Elections
02.29.2012 – Voter Fraud Investigation Leads to Assault Charges in Lincoln County, WV
02.28.2012 – Chicago: Former Elmwood Park Residents May Have Submitted Fraudulent Votes
02.27.2012 – Dallas County Judge Carlos Medrano found Guilty in Voter Fraud Case
02.17.2012 – NC Police Officers Investigated, Charged with Voter Fraud
02.14.2012 – Medrano Vote Fraud Trials Get Underway (Dallas, TX)
02.07.2012 – Indiana’s Top Election Official Convicted of Voter Fraud
02.06.2012 – Alabama DA to Investigate Possible Voter Fraud
02.02.2012 – Florida: NBC2 Investigates Voter Fraud (non-citizens caught voting)
01.31.2012 – Marlborough City Councilor Indicted for Voter Fraud (Absentee/Dead Voter)
01.30.2012 – Feds Crack Lincoln County (West Vigrinia) Vote Fraud
01.23.2012 – Six Under Investigation for Double-Voting Across Colorado-Kansas Border
01.20.2012 – Non-Citizens May Have Voted in Maine Election
01.17.2012 – Thousands of Unverifiable Voters Challenged After Ballots were Counted
01.12.2012 – 900 Listed as Dead Recently Voted (South Carolina)
12.30.2011 – Vero Beach Woman Charged with Voter Fraud (Double Voting)
12.21.2011 – 2008 Voter Fraud Cases Moving Ahead (30 ineligible voters appear in court)
12.21.2011 – NY: Vote Probe Arrests Include Councilmen
12.14.2011 – Chicago: Couple (non-citizens) Denies Vote Fraud Charges
11.24.2011 – 12 Charged with (Absentee) Voter Fraud in Georgia Election (see more)
11.22.2011 – Second Michigan Dem Pleads Guilty in Fake Tea Party Election Fraud Scheme
11.21.2011 – Years Later, Voter Fraud Charges Emerge
11.04.2011 – 49 Dakota County Residents Charged with Illegally Voting in 2008
10.30.2011 – Voter Fraud Allegations Mar Buffalo Race
10.27.2011 – Group Home Residents Deemed Incapable of Voting Brought to Vote by Caregivers
10.16.2011 – Thousands of Voter Fraud Cases Just Tip of the Iceberg
09.29.2011 – School Board President Convicted of Voter Fraud, Perjury
09.07.2011 – DC Mayor’s Staffer Andi Pringle Resigns over Voting Fraud Charge
08.25.2011 – 5 Wright County Felons Accused of Voting Illegally
08.24.2011 – Watchdog Group Sues Fed. Dept. of Justice over Ties to Project Vote/ACORN
08.12.2011 – NC: Four Wake Residents Charged with Voting Twice
08.10.2011 – ACORN Fined $5000 for illegal voter registration scheme
07.29.2011 – NAACP Leader Sent to Prison for 10 Counts of Voter Fraud
07.01.2011 – Austin Indiana Mayor Investigated for Voter Fraud
04.19.2011 – Washington County… 11 Charged with Voting Illegally
03.31.2011 – 5,000 Non-Citizens Voted in Colorado’s 2010 Election
03.17.2011 – Non-Citizen Charged with 17 Counts of Voter Fraud in IL
01.26.2011 – 16,000 Non-Citizens on Colorado Voter Rolls
01.19.2011 – Elderly Man Sentanced for Voting Under Deceased Son’s, Brother’s Names
12.27.2010 – KC Legislator may be Denied Seat over Voter Fraud Allegations
11.11.2010 – Did Students Commit Voter Fraud?
11.08.2010 – Students May Face Felonies Over Illegal Vouching
11.02.2010 – Minnesota County (Crow Wing) Investigating Voter Fraud Allegations…
10.31.2010 – Minnpost story on Election Integrity Watch
10.30.2010 – Women Charged with Voting While Ineligible
10.28.2010 – Fox News Covers Election Integrity Watch
10.26.2010 – Another 34 Charges of Voter Fraud Coming from 2008 Election.
10.23.2010 – Illegal Voting (video)
10.23.2010 – 5 Charged in Clay County with Felony Voter Fraud
10.22.2010 – AZ Group Accused of Massive Voter Fraud is Offshoot of SEIU
10.22.2010 – Five Charged with Illegal Voting in Clay County
10.21.2010 – Complaint: 6 Charged With Voter Fraud
10.21.2010 – Absentee Voter Fraud Investigation Opened in Alabama
10.15.2010 – US House Committee on Oversight Sends Secretary of State Mark Ritchie a Letter about Felon Voters
10.15.2010 – Former ACORN Worker Pleads Guilty to Wisconsin Election Fraud
10.02.2010 – Florida Case Puts Focus on Issue of Absentee Ballot Fraud
09.30.2010 – Rochester: Three Charged With Illegally Voting in 2008, Another Charge Expected
09.27.2010 – Houston Citizens Group Finds Massive Voter Fraud
09.18.2010 – Fradulent Vote Counts Keep Rising in Minnesota Elections
09.13.2010 – Wisconsin, Minnesota Chase Double-Voting Cases
09.11.2010 – Western Wisconsin Men Charged with Voter Fraud
08.07.2010 – It All Starts With Vote Fraud (Absentee Ballot Fraud in Bell, CA)
07.16.2010 – Felon Voters in Minnesota May Have Determined Election
07.14.2010 – Watchdog: Feds Were Asleep at the Switch When Minnesota Felons Went to the Polls.
07.08.2010 – Lawlessness at the DOJ: Voting Section Told Not to Enforce Purging the Dead or Ineligible from Voting Rolls.
06.29.2010 – Watchdog Group Says Convicted Felons are Voting Illegally
10.08.2002 – MO Officials Suspect Fake Voter Registrations
10.16.2008 – FBI Launches ACORN Voter Fraud Investigation
07.10.2008 – Officials Investigate 3 Alabama Counties in Voter Fraud Accusations
12.13.2006 – ACORN Voter Fraud in Kansas City
10.17.2002 – Voting Fraud Aimed at Benefiting Strip Club
03.04.1998 – Judge Orders New Miami, FL Mayor’s Election After Discovery of 5,000 Fraudulent Ballots
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