NPR People: Pam Fessler

Pam Fessler is a correspondent on NPR's National Desk. She covers poverty and philanthropy for NPR.

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In South Carolina, Dead-Voter Fraud Doesn't Quite Live Up To Fears

February 7, 2012, 5:36 PM

What initially looked to some like widespread voter fraud in South Carolina will likely turn out to be much more benign. A state official said that out of the first six names checked, five involved clerical or poll worker errors, such as someone marking the wrong voter's name in the poll book. The sixth case involved a man who had sent in an absentee ballot, and then died.

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