Postal Worker Dumped Ballots
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- Justin GoldmanNBC News
- Kaelan DeeseWashington Examiner
- Mike CataliniToronto Star
- Jill KeppelerUPI
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Postal Worker Dumped Ballots. (2026, October 13). The Aporia. https://the-aporia.com/event/28153
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A U.S. Postal Service letter carrier in Utah threw out more than 300 mail ballots that were being sent to voters for the state’s June primary, the Justice Department said Tuesday.
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Acting Deputy Attorney General Trent McCotter said during a news conference that 34-year-old Damon Matai Seei was arrested Tuesday and appeared in federal court in Salt Lake City to be arraigned.
Seei was delivering mail in Eagle Mountain, Utah, when he threw the ballots and other mail into a dumpster in a church parking lot not long after his shift started, McCotter said.
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- 22 Sep
A U.S. Postal Service letter carrier in Utah threw out more than 300 mail ballots that were being sent to voters for the state’s June primary, the Justice Department said Tuesday.
- 23 Sep
Seei was delivering mail in Eagle Mountain, Utah, when he threw the ballots and other mail into a dumpster in a church parking lot not long after his shift started, McCotter said.
Coverage 6 articles
23 Sep Utah postal worker dumped 300 mail ballots in trash during state primary, DOJ says
The Independent
23 Sep Former USPS worker indicted for allegedly discarding mail-in ballots
UPI
23 Sep DOJ charges Utah postal worker for allegedly dumping mail ballots in trash
CBS News
22 Sep Justice Department charges Utah postal worker for dumping mail ballots in trash during state primary
Toronto Star
22 Sep DOJ charges Utah USPS worker after 300 mail-in ballots allegedly tossed in dumpster
Washington Examiner- 22 Sep Postal worker tossed 300 mail-in ballots in a parking lot garbage out of ‘laziness’
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