AP Exclusive: NC election fraud probed long before 2018 race
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) ” A North Carolina elections investigator spent weeks in 2010 probing whether the man at the center of a current scandal was among a group of local political operatives allegedly buying votes.The investigation into Leslie McCrae Dowless Jr. came nearly a decade before concerns about absentee ballot fraud in rural Bladen County clouded the results of a heated 2018 congressional race.Marshall Tutor says his office first fielded accusations in 2010 that Dowless […]
