GOP-funded registration drive accused of deception The Associated PressSubstitute teacher Adam Banse wanted a summer job with flexible hours, so he si
October 22, 2004

GOP-funded registration drive accused of deception

The Associated Press
Substitute teacher Adam Banse wanted a summer job with flexible hours, so he signed up to knock on doors in suburban Minneapolis and register people to vote.

He quit after two hours. "They said if you bring back a bunch of Democratic cards, you'll be fired," Banse contends. "At that point, I said, 'Whoa. Something's wrong here.'"

He isn't alone. In several battleground states across the country, a consulting firm funded by the Republican National Committee has been accused of deceiving would-be voters and destroying Democratic voter registration cards. read on

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