Democrats request probe of ballot signatures for Michigan GOP candidates
- The Michigan Democratic Party and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee requested an investigation into potential forged signatures on nominating petitions by Republican U.S. Senate candidates.
- Michigan Democratic Party Chairwoman Lavora Barnes urged the state Bureau of Elections to conduct a thorough examination of the apparent fraud uncovered and protect the integrity of the elections.
- Sandy Pensler, one of the candidates under scrutiny, defended his signatures, stating he submitted over 26,000 valid signatures and qualifies for the ballot.
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Michigan Democrats accuse GOP Senate candidates of signature fraud - Washington Examiner
Michigan Democrats are accusing Republican Senate candidates of signature fraud, and have filed a complaint to the state’s Board of State Canvassers. The complaint alleges that nominating petitions of several GOP candidates for U.S. Senate have fraudulent signatures on them. The Board of State Canvassers cannot validate a candidate unless they have 15,000 legitimate signatures from Michigan voters. “The apparent fraud uncovered demands an immedi…
Democrats request probe of ballot signatures for Michigan GOP candidates
Democrats in Michigan are requesting state election official investigate whether GOP Senate candidates and another forged or wrote fraudulent signatures on petitions. The letter, obtained by The Detroit Free Press, is signed by the Michigan Democratic Party and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee. It asks the organizations to investigate if the GOP senate candidates and…
Michigan GOP may be caught in another ballot petition clusterfuck - National Zero
Three Republican primary candidates vying for the nomination to the Michigan seat being vacated by retiring Dem Senator Debbie Stabenow are facing the very same type of fraudulent ballot access petition shitshow that felled no fewer than five gubernatorial hopefuls back in 2022, the AP reports. The Michigan Dem Party and Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee on Friday alleged in a letter sent to the Michigan Board of Canvassers that the campa…
Michigan Republicans' Senate nominee petitions 'infected' with fake signatures: complaint
A complaint filed with Michigan election officials by Democrats urges an investigation of several Republican Senate candidates for alleged signature fraud, reported Bridge Michigan on Friday."In a Friday letter to the Michigan Board of State Canvassers, attorneys for the Michigan Democratic Party an...

Potential petition fraud could disrupt Michigan congressional races
Democratic groups are asking Michigan officials to investigate the nominating petitions of the GOP candidates in the U.S. Senate race. The groups allege that signatures on the nominating petitions show
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