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> Later, the UM student voter contacted the local clerk's office, asking if he could somehow get his ballot back, according to Benson's office. > "We’re gratef
by bell-cot 2y ago
> Later, the UM student voter contacted the local clerk's office, asking if he could somehow get his ballot back, according to Benson's office.
> "We’re grateful for the swift action of the clerk in this case, who took the appropriate steps and referred the case to law enforcement," said a joint statement from the offices of Benson and Washtenaw County Prosecutor Eli Savit. "We are also grateful to law enforcement for swiftly and thoroughly investigating this case.
> "Anyone who attempts to vote illegally faces significant consequences, including but not limited to arrest and prosecution."
Sounds like the "significant consequences" for illegal voting only apply if you decide to turn yourself in.
- JumpCrisscross 2y ago> Sounds like the "significant consequences" for illegal voting only apply if you decide to turn yourself in Affidavit votes are generally scrutinised ex post facto.