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Man Sentenced to Three Years for Voter ID Theft

8/18/2026

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  • Carlos Felipe Jaramillo-Grajales received a three-year prison sentence for identity theft that let him obtain a U.S. passport, a Florida driver’s license, and vote in the 2020 election.
  • DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin said election security is national security and urged Americans to elect leaders.
  • Homeland Security Investigations, the Diplomatic Security Service, the Social Security Administration (SSA) Inspector General, and U.S. Attorney Arnold B. Corsmeier handled the case.