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Ron Wyden: “So we have very substantial penalties--it is a felony if you sign somebody else's name to the ballot.”

On the recordFebruary 1, 2010
So we have very substantial penalties--it is a felony if you sign somebody else's name to the ballot.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden emphasizes the seriousness of ballot integrity and penalties for fraud.

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