State prosecutors have charged two officials in the community of Pilot Station with illegally manipulating the results of city elections in October 2022 and October 2023.
Acting Mayor Arthur Heckman Sr. and City Clerk Ruthie Borromeo on eight felonies apiece for allegedly tampering with the elections and failing to report results properly.
A listed attorney for Heckman did not return a call seeking comment on Tuesday. Borromeo does not have a listed attorney.last week by KYUK Public Media, were published July 30, and both are scheduled to appear in court via Zoom on Aug. 20. Elections-related prosecutions “are fairly rare,” Gruenstein said. “We’ve probably charged — I would guess — less than 10 in the last five years.”a man of attempting to vote multiple times in the 2022 Matanuska-Susitna Borough local election. In 2022, a woman in Florida wasAnd the state is currently prosecuting Republican former state Rep. Gabrielle LeDoux for a variety of election-related crimes.
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