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Is Voter Fraud Alive and Well in America?

Is Voter Fraud Alive and Well in America?
Voters cast their ballot in the midterm election at the Brooklyn Museum polling station in New York City on Nov. 6, 2018. Allegations of fraud have mired the elections, especially in Georgia and Florida. ANGELA WEISS/AFP/Getty Images
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From the Democrats we get “every vote should be counted.” Hidden in these words is an effort to legitimize votes cast by non-citizens and others who might not have had legal standing to vote on Nov. 6. That was in the wake of the state of Florida’s passage of legislation to allow convicted felons who have paid their debts to society to vote.

Carol M. Swain
Carol M. Swain
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Dr. Carol Swain, an award-winning political scientist and former tenured professor at Princeton and Vanderbilt Universities, is a Distinguished Senior Fellow for Constitutional Studies with the Texas Public Policy Foundation and the co-author of "Black Eye for America: How Critical Race Theory is Burning Down the House."
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