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Minnesota Woman Pleads Guilty to Voter Fraud, Gets Probation

10/16/2025

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Danielle Christine Javorina pleaded guilty in Minnesota to voter fraud for submitting an absentee ballot for her deceased mother ahead of the 2024 election, receiving a three-year probation.
During the hearing, she said she filled out the ballot at her mother's request but intoxication impaired memory of mailing it.
The fraudulent ballot was flagged by election officials before counting.
Experts note that voter fraud cases are rare.

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Story summary

Danielle Christine Javorina pleaded guilty in Minnesota to voter fraud for submitting an absentee ballot for her deceased mother ahead of the 2024 election, receiving a three-year probation.
During the hearing, she said she filled out the ballot at her mother's request but intoxication impaired memory of mailing it.
The fraudulent ballot was flagged by election officials before counting.
Experts note that voter fraud cases are rare.