A Costa Mesa woman who is accused of registering her dog to vote and cast two ballot papers in the name of the dog is accused of five crimes, the authorities said on Friday 5 September.
Laura Lee Yourex, 62, is said to have registered her dog, Maya Jean Yourex, to vote and to release two post-in-vestiles-in the Gubernatorial Recall election of California of Californian Governor Gavin Newsom and the Primary Elections of Orangly, said Lylly of Lyly Lyles spokesman spokesman spokesman Kimberlylylylynyly, said.
The first mood was counted; The second was rejected, she said.
The DA’s office began to investigate at the end of October after the Orange County Registrar or Voters Office had informed them of a resident who had reported that she had registered her dog to vote and had thrown to her dog according to EDDS-in-Stemnawlagen.
The DA’s office learned that Jex had posted photos on social media, a sticker in January 2022 who has a “I voted” sticker and one in October 2024 from Maya’s dog tag and a voices for a ballot “Maya” Maya still gets her ballot paper “, even after the dog died, Edds said.
JEX is planned to appear on Tuesday in the Westminster Superior Court, where she can introduce a plea for two counts of issuing a vote if they have no right to vote, and one counts each of the perjury, the purchase or offering of a false or falsifying document that must be submitted and registering a non-existent person to vote.
Yourx can get a prison sentence of six years if it is convicted of all points.
She refused to comment.
The proof of residence or identification is not required for citizens to register to vote in the elections of the State or vote in the State elections, and that was how the mood of Maya counted in the recourse election of Newsom, which was elected to almost 62% of the voters.
It was not immediately known on Friday how Maya voted in that election.
However, the proof of residence and registration is required from first voters in federal elections, and the vote in the name of Maya for the Primary 2022 was challenged and rejected, Edds said.
According to the California election code, a person must be registered as a voter by filling in and submitting a statement of registration to vote, Edds said. That paperwork includes filling in the name, the stay, the postal address of the voter, the date of birth, the preference of the party and a certification that the voter is a citizen. It must be signed on the punishment of Meineed.
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