Brooklyn Ballot Fraud Probe Unfolds as Council Race Hangs on 32 Votes
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK CITY, JUL 28 – An investigation focuses on 27 absentee ballots, including those cast in deceased voters' names, amid a 32-vote margin in Brooklyn's GOP City Council primary, officials said.
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NYC Board of Elections to certify GOP Council primary despite fraud claims, dead voters
The Board of Elections is set to certify the results of a Republican primary for a Brooklyn-based City Council seat on Tuesday even as allegations of voter fraud have loomed over the contest — infuriating the Democratic candidate in the race who believes matters should be put on hold until the irregularities can be investigated. Kayla Santosuosso, who won last month’s Democratic primary for the 47th Council District, told the Daily News she has …
Brooklyn Ballot Fraud Probe Unfolds as Council Race Hangs on 32 Votes
The Board of Elections is moving to certify results Tuesday in a tightly contested Brooklyn Republican City Council primary even as a criminal probe of alleged vote fraud proceeds. At least 27 ballots are under investigation in Brooklyn’s 47th City Council District, where a razor-thin 32-vote margin separates MAGA candidate George Sarantopoulos and county Republican party chair Richie Barsamian, who are competing for the seat to be vacated by te…
NYC Election Officials Flag Possible Voter Fraud in Brooklyn GOP Primary
There were two cases of possible voter fraud detected during a recount of the Republican primary in City Council District 47, which covers Bay Ridge. Both cases were referred to the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office to be investigated.
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