Suspicious Text Sent To Local Democratic Voters Over Mail-In Ballots
As early ballots arrived in mailboxes across Pima County this week, registered Democrats are concerned about a suspicious text alerting voters theyre not registered as permanent mail voterswhen in fact, they are.
The Pima County Recorder's Office even issued a warning to not open the texts link to a Vote.org page on their Twitter account Thursday, Oct. 8, suspecting it could be fraudulent.
Registered Democrat Kristi Williams was perplexed by the text she received around 3 p.m. on Thursday saying she was not a permanent mail voter. When she opened her mailbox moments later, there sat the sage green envelope containing her early ballot.
I was confused at first. Ive been doing early voting for many years so I was shocked by the text, Williams said. I was also worried after seeing the link in the text that someone was trying to fish for information and trying to make it so my vote didnt count.
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