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U.S. Attorney Dan K. Webb prosecuted voter fraud in the 1982 Illinois elections. In the 1982 Illinois elections, there were 62 indictments and 58 convictions for election fraud, many involving precinct captains and election officials. A grand jury concluded that 100,000 fraudulent votes had been cast in Chicago.
Ohio removed more than 155,000 people from the voter rolls ahead of the November election, including tens of thousands inactive voters and non-U.S. citizens who were registered to vote.
More than 2.5 million voters cast early ballots in Ohio. Here's how the state's major counties are setting records and when we will see the results.
The latest numbers for Ohio's early voter turnout, including Democratic and Republican ballots returned, as more than 2.2 million have voted so far. ... as more than 2.2 million have voted so far.
However, while some courts before the election found that certain restrictive voting policies of Ohio Secretary of State Ken Blackwell were illegal, [61] claims of voter and machine fraud swaying the election have not achieved mainstream acceptance, [62] and several have been refuted. [63]
Electoral fraud, sometimes referred to as election manipulation, voter fraud, or vote rigging, involves illegal interference with the process of an election, either by increasing the vote share of a favored candidate, depressing the vote share of rival candidates, or both. [1] It differs from but often goes hand-in-hand with voter suppression.
Multiple studies during this time found that election fraud is extremely rare. [2] [3] An election fraud database maintained by the conservative Heritage Foundation showed in 2024 evidence of 1,513 instances of fraud over the preceding 42 years, although many of those instances have been challenged as dubious.
One week out from Election Day, more than 1.6 million Ohioans have already voted. As of Monday night, more than 742,000 voters returned their absentee ballots and more than 941,000 voted early in ...