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Lawler to Criminalize Federal Ballot Petition Fraud in New Bill
May 21, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release:

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Lawler to Criminalize Federal Ballot Petition Fraud in New Bill

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Washington, D.C. - 5/21/26... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) introduced the End Fraudulent Filings that Interfere with Elections Act, or the EFFIE Act. This legislation amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to make it a federal felony for any person seeking to be a cand . . .

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