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Former New York Elections Official Pleads Guilty in Ballot Fraud Scheme

Former New York Elections Official Pleads Guilty in Ballot Fraud Scheme

A New York elections board commissioner, Jason Schofield, has resigned and pleaded guilty to federal charges of fraudulently obtaining and filing absentee ballots. 43-year-old Schofield of Troy, New York, pled guilty to unlawfully using the names and dates of birth of voters to fraudulently apply for absentee ballots for elections…
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