3 Former Council Members Caught by FBI, Sentenced to Prison for Scheme to Steal Local Mayoral Election | Facts Matter

In Pennsylvania, 3 former local officials have been sentenced to prison for their roles in a scheme to steal a local mayoral election.

The scheme involved dozens of individuals having their identities used, both wittingly and unwittingly, to request mail-in ballots and cast fraudulent votes.

Let’s go through the details of the scheme together, as well as how it was ultimately uncovered by the authorities.

Episode Resources:

🔵 Indictment:

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🔵 DOJ Statements:

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🔵 Local Reporting:

https://bit.ly/4kJJela

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