The wife of an Iowa county supervisor has been arrested after she was allegedly involved in a voter fraud scheme.
Kim Phuong Taylor, 49, is accused of being involved in a scheme to generate votes in the Iowa primary election in June 2020, according to court documents. At the time, her husband, Jeremy Taylor, was campaigning in Congress for Iowa’s 4th Congressional District, seeking the Republican nomination.
The Justice Department alleges that Taylor submitted or “caused others to submit dozens of voter registrations, absentee ballot request forms, and absentee ballots that contained false information.”
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A man fills out his midterm ballot on November 8, 2022.
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Taylor is accused of signing documents on behalf of voters without their permission and “told others they could sign on behalf of family members who were not present.”
She faces 26 counts of providing false information when registering and voting, 23 counts of fraudulent voting and three counts of fraudulent registration.
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The Justice Department says he could face a maximum sentence of five years in prison for each charge.
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According to the Sioux City Journal, Taylor was released on a personal recognition bond.
