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Pennsylvania Voter Fraud Investigation
Investigation into potentially fraudulent voter registrations and mail-in ballots in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
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- What other governmental bodies are involved in the investigation?
- The Pennsylvania Department of State is also involved in the investigation and has praised Lancaster County's efforts. The state attorney general's office is also working with counties to investigate fraudulent ballot attempts.
- What types of irregularities were found in the flagged applications?
- The flagged applications contained issues such as false names, duplicative handwriting, or unverifiable information. Both the local District Attorney's Office and the Lancaster County Board of Elections are reviewing these applications.
- Are there similar investigations happening elsewhere in Pennsylvania?
- Similar investigations are underway in other Pennsylvania counties, such as Monroe County, though on a smaller scale. The Attorney General assures voters that attempts at fraud are being thwarted and those responsible will be held accountable.
- What is the current status of the investigation and what assurances are being given to voters?
- The investigation is ongoing, and officials are notifying individuals whose applications are impacted. Authorities stress that safeguards are in place to ensure election integrity.
- What prompted the investigation into voter registrations and mail-in ballots in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania?
- In Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, approximately 2,500 voter registration and mail-in ballot applications were flagged as potentially fraudulent. Following an investigation, 57% were confirmed as valid, 17% as fraudulent, and 26% remain under investigation.