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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFormer Horry GOP leader arrested stemming from Atlantic Beach election
http://www2.scnow.com/news/grand-strand/2012/apr/26/woman-charged-impersonation-during-atlantic-beach--ar-3682018/By: Drew Smith | News13
Published: April 26, 2012 Updated: April 26, 2012 - 6:06 PM
ATLANTIC BEACH, SC - A Gallivants Ferry woman faces an impersonating state or local official charge in connection with the Nov. 1, 2011 election in Atlantic Beach.
Laura Best, 66, was booked into jail Wednesday night. snip
The officer spoke with a witness who said Best claimed to be an agent with the S.C. Attorney General's office and was sent to observe the election.
This witness also told the officer that Best harassed poll watchers.
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Former Horry GOP leader arrested stemming from Atlantic Beach election (Original Post)
NNN0LHI
Apr 2012
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CurtEastPoint
(18,656 posts)1. Well, here ya have the typical teabagger...
NNN0LHI
(67,190 posts)3. She sure is a sweet looking older woman, isn't she?
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)2. They arrest you for this nowadays?
Used to be that was a ticket to sitting on the Supreme Court. Progress of a sort.
muriel_volestrangler
(101,347 posts)4. Result thrown out; new election on May 22nd
Let's hope the voters take this example of Republican behaviour into account ...
LASlibinSC
(269 posts)5. Teabagger
exports on the rise in SC. Wonder if she and Nicki are pals?
TexasTowelie
(112,347 posts)6. Think of all the tax money wasted.
Thanks to this "lady", the town will have to have to pay the expenses for another election.