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Preventing Vote Fraud
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- Pamphlet on election fraud (PreventingVoteFraud.pdf)
The OCLC Open WorldCat number for the electronic document record is '426954504'.
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Pamphlet explaining signs of voter fraud and what the voter can do to prevent it.
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.VOTE FRAUD is clear intent or action aimed at depriving voter of his right to vote or falsifying actual votes cast. Voters can play major role in helping to guarantee clean elections by being on the alert for unusual activities at or near polling places and reporting irregularities to election authorities. Some of the more common methods of fraudulent activity include: Vote buying, offering money or gifts to voter to vote for specific candidate; Chain balloting, taking previously marked ballot from the polls and passing it to voter entering the polls; Ghost voting, voting under the name of deceased person fictitious name, or nonexistent address; Altering the figures on the tally sheet during the counting of ballots. IF VOTER SPOTS SOMETHING THAT HE/SHE KNOWS SHOULD NOT BE HAPPENING AT THE POLLS, HE/SHE SHOULD REPORT IT IMMEDIATELY TO THE ELECTION JUDGES AND/OR APPROPRIATE AUTHORITIES. The following are telltale signs that you should be suspicious of: Money changing hands in or near t
Issuing Agency
Illinois
State Board of Elections
Program: Election Training and Resource Development
Contact
Name: Brent Davis
Organization: State Board of Elections
1020 S Spring
Springfield, IL 62704
Network Address: bdavis@elections.il.gov
Phone: 217-782-1586
Fax: 217-782-5959
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- Language(s): EN-English
- Creation Date (from issuing agency): 06 01 2002
- Document Modification Date (from issuing agency): 09 09 2005
- Date Accepted Into Depository: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:50:21 GMT
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