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John Rice Carter: “The electoral system cannot inspire public confidence if no safeguards exist to deter or detect fraud or to confirm the…”

On the recordApril 17, 2012
The electoral system cannot inspire public confidence if no safeguards exist to deter or detect fraud or to confirm the identity of voters.
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John Rice Carter
Republican · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Carter's report stresses the need for safeguards in elections.

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