Two indicted in alleged voting scheme tied to Louisiana mayor’s race
According to the Justice Department, Johnson was a Webster Parish resident and candidate for mayor of Cotton Valley in the Nov. 5, 2024, election. Wedderburn is a noncitizen who was ineligible to vote in Louisiana elections.
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According to the Justice Department, Johnson was a Webster Parish resident and candidate for mayor of Cotton Valley in the Nov. 5, 2024, election.
Wedderburn is a noncitizen who was ineligible to vote in Louisiana elections.
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