Politics & Government

Illegal Sample Ballot Mailed to County Homes

State Attorney Candidate files compliant with federal and state prosecutors.

According to bloggers at Maryland Politics Watch, Prince George's State's Attorney candidate Angela Alsobrooks filed a compliant with state and federal prosecutors because an illegal sample ballot has been mailed and distributed around the county.

The ballot is labeled as "an official Democratic ballot," but an is sponsored by a  political committee not registered in the state or county. The group is called "Citizens for Change, Charles Summers, Treasurer."

The sample ballot can be viewed here as well as Alsobrooks letter.

Early voting began Friday and will run through Sept. 9. The regular primary will be on Sept. 14.

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