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Related: About this forumFlorida voters claim they were duped into changing party affiliations
Some residents in Miami say their voter registration was unknowingly changed from Democrat to Republican. CNN's Randi Kaye reports on why one Florida lawmaker is calling for an investigation into voter registration tactics
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Florida voters claim they were duped into changing party affiliations (Original Post)
Galraedia
Feb 2022
OP
Disgusting! When served lemons make lemonade - vote against the GOP candidates that
walkingman
Feb 2022
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walkingman
(7,595 posts)1. Disgusting! When served lemons make lemonade - vote against the GOP candidates that
are promoting these despicable and illegal actions.
LetMyPeopleVote
(145,126 posts)2. Progress is being made in investigating this dirty trick
Gore1FL
(21,127 posts)3. I don't understand the gain for the people tricking them into registering as republicans.
It won't change the way the people they tricked vote in general elections; if anything it will encourage these erstwhile Democrats to vote. The don't make money from these people changing parties. I see how there are victims, but where is the benefit?
In MO, we don't have to register a party affiliation. I can ask for any party-specific ballot, I want.
Galraedia
(5,022 posts)4. If democrats win they will simply use the registration as an argument to claim democrats 'cheated'
It also effects democrats efforts to reach their own voters.