Skid row scam: Fraudsters used homeless to pose as valid voters for California referendum drive
Federal prosecutors have charged three California residents for allegedly scamming the state's referendum system by paying homeless people to pose as other voters, then sign petitions to try to get measures on the ballot.
Federal prosecutors have charged three California residents with allegedly scamming the state’s referendum system. The scheme involved paying homeless individuals to pose as other voters and sign petitions. This was allegedly done to influence which measures appeared on the ballot.
- Three California residents have been charged by federal prosecutors.
- The charges are related to allegedly scamming the state’s referendum system.
- The alleged scam involved paying homeless people to impersonate other voters.
- These individuals then allegedly signed petitions to try and get measures on the ballot.
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