Minnesota Election Judge Faces Felony Charges for Allowing Unregistered Voting
Timothy Michael Scouton is accused of permitting 11 unregistered voters to cast ballots in Badoura Township.
Overview
- Timothy Michael Scouton, a head election judge in Minnesota, has been charged with two felony counts.
- The charges stem from allegations that Scouton allowed 11 unregistered individuals to vote in Badoura Township.
- Hubbard County officials initiated the investigation after finding no voter registration forms returned by Scouton.
- Scouton allegedly instructed other election judges to bypass standard voter registration procedures.
- If convicted, Scouton faces up to five years in prison and a $10,000 fine.