Two Republican delegates, using paper ballots, were caught voting twice during Saturday’s nominating convention.
With “election integrity” driving much of the day, arising from Trump’s false claims of voter fraud, GOP delegates opt to hold the vote for Salt Lake County clerk by paper ballot as they line up to show identification and drop their vote during the Salt Lake County Republican convention at Kearns High School on Saturday, April 9, 2022.For Salt Lake County Republicans, warnings of voter fraud came from inside the party on Saturday.
With “election integrity” driving much of the day, arising from Trump’s false claims of voter fraud, GOP delegates opt to hold the vote for Salt Lake County clerk by paper ballot during the Salt Lake County Republican convention at Kearns High School on Saturday, April 9, 2022. Even Rep. Burgess Owens got in on the action, playing footsie with the “stop the steal” crowd, and going as far as comparing the 2020 election to historic attacks on the country.
“Democrats aren’t getting anything done,” he said. “Since becoming a delegate, I’ve had so many honest conversations with my elected officials, which I’ve really appreciated.” Riverton’s Rep. Candace Pierucci handily beat back a challenge from Tracy Laws, while Reps. Cheryl Acton of West Jordan and Rep. Judy Weeks Rohner of West Valley City also notched wins.
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