密歇根州有两名男子因在2022年利用伪造签名欺诈性地阻止5名GOP州长候选人而被定罪。 Two Michigan men convicted of fraudulently blocking five GOP gubernatorial candidates in 2022 using forged signatures.

Shawn Wilmoth和Willie Reed在密歇根被判有罪,罪名是策划一项阴谋,利用伪造签名,阻止包括James Craig和Perry Johnson在内的五名共和州州长候选人获得2022年初选的资格。 Shawn Wilmoth and Willie Reed were convicted in Michigan of orchestrating a scheme that used forged signatures to block five Republican gubernatorial candidates, including James Craig and Perry Johnson, from qualifying for the 2022 primary ballot. 在审查请愿文件后发现欺诈,发现签名重复和不易辨认,涉及向与被告有关的公司付款700 000美元以上。 The fraud, uncovered after a review of petition documents revealed duplicated and illegible signatures, involved over $700,000 in payments to companies linked to the defendants. 检察官说,该计划剥夺了选民的真正选择,而辩护律师则声称被告也是受害者。 Prosecutors said the scheme deprived voters of a genuine choice, while defense attorneys claimed the defendants were also victims. Jamie Wilmoth-Goodin被判无罪。 Jamie Wilmoth-Goodin was acquitted. 判刑时间定在2026年3月18日 Sentencing is set for March 18, 2026.