So if he is, in fact, not qualified, then he has committed fraud, right?
You said — So if he is, in fact, not qualified, then he has committed fraud, right?
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Absolutely yes, in that “if” situation — you’re right. It would be fraud.
Now, the problem would be to prove it, and that’s the big problem. And that’s why I’ve said that the only real way to solve this problem is to have state laws requiring this specific documentation be shown, or else a candidate cannot be on the ballot.