As the list of states around the US investigating voter registration applications submitted by Acorn grows server local counties have joined into the mix with their own “questionable” applications.

County elections officials have sent about 30 applications to the state Board of Elections for possible fraud investigation, Poucher said. Those applications were submitted by the grassroots organization ACORN, whose voter registration activities have been questioned in Durham and other communities, as well.

The same voters’ names appeared multiple times on the ACORN applications in question, Poucher said.

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