Four Citizens Thrown Off Florida’s Voting Rolls

Florida Governor Rick Scott has embarked on an extensive effort to purge individuals from Florida's voter list, Think Progress reported . 1,638 people in Florida received letters informing them that they are ineligible to vote.

Source: thinkprogress.org

Maureen Russo

Maureen Russo

Russo, 60, is a dog groomer and small business owner who registered to vote in Florida four decades ago. She will be removed from voter registration rolls unless she requests a hearing to prove her citizenship.

Source: thinkprogress.org

Bill Internicola

Bill Internicola

Internicola, 91, is a WWII veteran from Brooklyn who has been informed, "[You] are not a citizen." Though he has been voting in Flordia for 14 years, Internicola is ineligible to vote unless he provides the Supervisor of Elections with proof of citizenship.

Source: thinkprogress.org

"Ineligible" Voter With His Passport

"Ineligible" Voter With His Passport

Seminole County Supervisor of Elections tweeted a photo of himself with a passport-holding Florida voter who received one of Governor Scott's letters.

Source: @MikeErtel


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