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Some candidates for MA statewide offices accused of fake signatures

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June 21, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Name Calling

Several candidates for state offices in Massachusetts are facing challenges to get on the ballot. The Massachusetts Democratic Party on June 3 accused two Republican candidates—Michael Walsh, running for attorney general, and Anne Manning Martin, running for lieutenant governor—of knowingly and willingly submitting fraudulent signatures to appear on the September primary ballot.

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Florida Politics

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· Jun 23, 2026

Three-quarters of a million raised in crowded Tallahassee mayoral race

Four candidates are hoping to succeed Mayor John Dailey. The post Three-quarters of a million raised in crowded Tallahassee mayoral race appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns Elections. Lobbying Government..

New Boston Post

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· Jun 23, 2026

Massachusetts Republican Lt. Governor Candidate Accused Of Filing Forged Signatures From Dead Voters

A Massachusetts Republican lieutenant governor candidate faces allegations that forged nomination signatures, including signatures from deceased voters, were submitted to secure a place on the primary ballot.

Tampa Free Press

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· Jul 9, 2026

Scammers Are Badging In: Monroe County Sheriff Warns Of Crypto-Demanding Impostors

A rash of fraudulent phone calls and text messages has prompted an official warning from the Sheriff’s Office, as scammers increasingly pose as law enforcement and jail officials to swindle local residents out of cash. According to authorities, the criminals are masking their identities by using the names of real law enforcement officers. They typically [] Scammers Are Badging In: Monroe County Sheriff Warns Of Crypto-Demanding Impostors

Boston.com

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· Jul 1, 2026

State commission disqualifies GOP candidates for AG, Lt. Gov. after signature fraud allegations

One candidate is appealing the decision, and the other has indicated she will as well. The post State commission disqualifies GOP candidates for AG, Lt. Gov. after signature fraud allegations appeared first on Boston.com.

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· Jul 7, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: ICE Arrests Australian National Charged With Voting In Multiple Federal Elections

'Falsely claiming to be a U.S. citizen and illegally casting ballots in two elections'

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Related coverage for "Some candidates for MA statewide offices accused of fake signatures": Florida Politics — Three-quarters of a million raised in crowded Tallahassee mayoral race. New Boston Post — Massachusetts Republican Lt. Governor Candidate Accused Of Filing Forged Signatures From Dead Voters. Tampa Free Press — Scammers Are Badging In: Monroe County Sheriff Warns Of Crypto-Demanding Impostors. Boston.com — State commission disqualifies GOP candidates for AG, Lt. Gov. after signature fraud allegations. The Daily Caller — EXCLUSIVE: ICE Arrests Australian National Charged With Voting In Multiple Federal Elections