NEW: The vice chair of the Florida state Senate’s Ethics and Elections Committee tells Rolling Stone she is calling for an investigation after several elderly Democrats said GOP canvassers duped them into changing their party affiliation to Republican
The report published Wednesday by WPLG Local 10 News includes multiple accounts of residents who say they were scammed. “They said, ‘We’re doing the renewals on the voter registration, would you like to renew?’ resident Armando Selva told the outlet of the people knocking on doors of the building in Republican Party of Florida hats.
It’s especially concerning considering the state’s closed-primary system. Taddeo notes that any of the voters whose affiliation was changed from Democrat to Republican would not be eligible to vote in Democratic primaries.Rolling Stonetold WPLG Local 10 News that the party “conducts its voter registration operation in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations.”
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