Liberals Call Tea Party Vow to Deter Vote Fraud a Scare Tactic

IAN URBINA
The New York Times
October 26, 2020

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In 2006, conservative activists repeatedly claimed that the problem of people casting fraudulent votes was so widespread that it was corrupting the political process and possibly costing their candidates victories.

The accusations turned out to be largely false, but they led to a heated debate, with voting rights groups claiming that the accusations were crippling voter registration drives and squelching turnout.

That debate is flaring up anew.

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Tea Party members have started challenging voter registration applications and have announced plans to question any individual voters at the polls whom they suspect of being ineligible.

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This article was posted: Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at 1:33 pm

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