Election Fraud Cases

Donna Eileen Carter

Donna Carter was convicted of voting while ineligible. She was sentenced to 365 days in jail and two years of supervised probation. She was also fined $1,000 and ordered to perform 40 hours of community service.

Source: https://herit.ag/3BOrsYP , https://herit.ag/3iQSbeB

Lisa May Burleson

Lisa May Burleson was convicted of ineligible voting when she cast her ballot after pleading guilty to felony theft in 2006. She was sentenced to two years of supervised probation and required to complete 40 hours of community service.

Source: https://herit.ag/3x7y2pH, Case # 69HI-CR-11-543, https://herit.ag/3zyboZc,

Taylor Joseph Endres

Taylor Endres pleaded guilty to registering an ineligible voter in Cold Spring, Minnesota. He was sentenced to 36 days in jail, two years of supervised probation, and community service in lieu of a fine.

Source: https://herit.ag/3i4w9FQ, https://herit.ag/3iTg3y3

Jason Dennis Grueneich

Jason Grueneich pleaded guilty to voting while ineligible in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. A court sentenced him to two years of supervised probation and ordered him to complete 24 hours of community service.

Source: https://herit.ag/3f0bDUW, https://herit.ag/374MPH6

Lenzie Lee George

Lenzie George was charged with registering an ineligible voter and knowingly voting while ineligible. He pleaded guilty to voting while ineligible, and the other charge was dismissed. He was sentenced to 219 days in prison (with credit for time served) and a $50 fine.

Source: https://herit.ag/3i4UOu3, https://herit.ag/3l35T0I

Cheryl Lynn Barrett

Cheryl Barrett was convicted for knowingly voting while ineligible in Austin, Minnesota. She was sentenced to two years of supervised probation and three days of community service.

Source: https://herit.ag/3iSpP3A , https://herit.ag/3i7JnSs

Patrick Casey Getten

Patrick Getten pleaded guilty to knowingly voting while ineligible. He was sentenced to 365 days in prison (of which 359 days were stayed for one year), one year of probation, and a $500 fine (of which $400 was stayed for one year).

Source: https://herit.ag/3rEWlKh , https://herit.ag/3y3Bpzb

Dustin Lee Ryan

Dustin Ryan pleaded guilty to knowingly voting while ineligible in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. He was sentenced to 365 days' imprisonment (363 were stayed), two years' probation, and a fine of $1,000. He was also ordered to perform 40 hours of community service.

Source: https://herit.ag/3xcBVcJ , https://herit.ag/3zDnGzx

Elve Lawrence Williamson

Elve Williamson was charged with knowingly voting while ineligible to vote and registering an ineligible voter. He pleaded guilty to voting while ineligible, and the other charge was dismissed. He was sentenced to one year in prison (364 days of which were stayed for two years), two years of probation, and a $3,000 fine (of which $2,900 was stayed for two years).

Source: https://herit.ag/3ydNNN6 , https://herit.ag/2VdcdrA

Todd Reggi Tiedemann

Todd Tiedemann was charged with ineligible voting during the 2008 election and registering an ineligible voter. He pleaded guilty to voting while ineligible, and the other charge was dismissed. He was sentenced to one year in prison (361 days of which were stayed for two years), two years of probation, and a $3,000 fine ($2,950 of which was stayed for two years).

Source: https://herit.ag/3BQhYwe, https://herit.ag/3f3wcjh

Jeanette Hurt

Jeanette Hurt was charged with registering an ineligible voter and knowingly voting despite being ineligible. She pleaded guilty to the latter charge, while the former was dismissed. Hurt served 35 days of a one-year sentence at the Ramsey County Correction Facility, with the remainder of the sentenced stayed for two years. She also received two years' supervised probation and was ordered to pay a $3,000 fine.

Source: https://herit.ag/3i4ULOT , https://herit.ag/2UMEcyw

Marcellette Chyann Payne

Marcellette Payne pleaded guilty to knowingly voting while ineligible in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. She was sentenced to 180 days' local confinement (served four days and the rest were stayed), six months' probation, and a fine of $50.

Source: https://herit.ag/3rCNzfQ, https://herit.ag/37507U4

Christopher Charles Lawrence

Christopher Charles Lawrence knowingly voted while ineligible in St. Paul, Minnesota. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 91 days' confinement (90 were stayed), one year of probation, and a $25 fine.

Source: https://herit.ag/3x6wR9V , https://herit.ag/3zDnwYX

Terrance Watts

Terrance Watts, a convicted felon and therefore ineligible to vote, pleaded guilty to two counts of voter fraud for swearing in an affidavit on an absentee ballot that he was eligible to vote in Madison County and for voting in two elections. He was sentenced to two consecutive five-year prison terms.

Source: https://herit.ag/2UTbXy0

Regino Cantu Salinas

Regino Cantu Salinas pleaded guilty to voting illegally in the 2008 primary election. Salinas was a convicted felon and therefore ineligible to vote. He was sentenced to 90 days in jail, two years' probation, and was ordered to pay a $2,000 fine.

Source: https://herit.ag/3rETS2Q