The Queens County Democratic Party has accused a canvasser of forging almost all signatures on ballot petitions for judicial candidate Philip Grant. The case, initiated this week in Queens Civil Court, aims to invalidate four pages of signatures endorsed by a witness allegedly involved in fraudulent activities. Grant's team has countered with a motion to dismiss, questioning the precision of the allegations. This situation not only affects Grant but also involves other candidates, raising concerns about election integrity in Queens.
Lawyers for the Queens County Democratic Party claimed in court that nearly all signatures on ballot petitions for judicial candidate Philip Grant were forged, seeking to invalidate them.
The court proceedings revealed serious accusations against witness Ashanti Sharper, and also involved allegations of fraud affecting petitions for multiple candidates, highlighting an ongoing integrity issue within electoral processes.
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