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Donald Kirk Hartle has been charged with casting an illegal vote under the name of his deceased wife. Previously, Mr. Hartle had claimed to have discovered that someone else had voted under his departed wife’s name, and his case was touted by Republicans as an example of voter fraud in the 2020 election. However, Nevada prosecutors are now alleging that Hartle submitted the fraudulent vote himself. Nevada’s Attorney General Aaron Ford has said, “Voter fraud is rare, but when it happens it undercuts trust

The Republican-dominated Election Board of Mariposa County has sent a letter to the Arizona State Senate, urging it to halt a controversial recount of the 2020 election.  The Election Board, which consists of four Republican members and one Democrat, addressed the letter to Arizona State Senate President Karen Fann and described the audit as a “sham” that is turning the state into a “laughing stock.”  The audit is supported by former President Donald Trump and is being carried out by a firm known as