Fliers that instruct voters to go to the polls on the wrong day. Phone calls that warn immigrants not to vote. Brochures that mislabel party-affiliation. These are just a few of the so-called "dirty tricks" seen on the campaign trail in recent years. Kojo explores new legislation that aims to cut down on voter deception.
http://thekojonnamdishow.org/shows/2007-02-07/voter-deception
Voter Deception
Listen Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2007 at 1:06 p.m. in Politics
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Guests
Jonah Goldman
Director, National Campaign for Fair Elections, Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
Benjamin Cardin
U.S. Senator (D- MD)
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