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Latino USA

The Ballot Boogeymen

Latino USA

My Cultura, Futuro and iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture

4.93.7K Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2022

⏱️ ? minutes

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Summary

This week Latino USA is featuring “The Ballot Boogeymen,” a podcast by Reveal, which talks about a new rash of laws and agencies criminalizing and prosecuting what they consider to be election offenses, giving listeners a glimpse of what’s to come ahead of the general elections in 2024.

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0:50.2

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1:01.6

Hola Latino USA listener, it's Mariano Jose.

1:06.2

We just turned the corner from the midterms, but here's something we started talking about

1:11.4

long before the election and that I'm afraid we'll be talking about for a lot longer.

1:17.3

The criminalization of voting.

1:20.2

Our colleagues at the investigative podcast Reveal went to Arizona where as is the case

1:26.3

in a number of other states dropping off someone else's early ballot is a crime.

1:32.7

The reveal investigation found that states are actually spending more and more money and

1:38.2

dedicating more and more resources to fighting voter fraud, which is virtually nonexistent

1:46.5

at least in our democracy.

1:48.8

So today we're bringing you Reveals episode, the ballot boogieman where you're going to

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