Maine Republicans are demanding a federal investigation after a resident mistakenly received an Amazon package containing 250 voting ballots Tuesday.
The incident occurred just one month before Maine’s Nov. 4 election, when voters will decide on a pivotal initiative that, if passed, would require voter ID at the ballot box, according to the Maine Wire.
Democrat Secretary of State Shenna Bellows said she initiated an investigation as soon as she heard the news.
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“We will not stop until we have answers,” Bellows said, according to WABI-TV in Bangor, Maine.
But Republicans weren’t satisfied with her response, demanding that the Department of Justice investigate instead.
“[Bellows] has consistently shown she is willing to put partisanship over the safety and security of Maine elections,” Republicans wrote in a
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