Dane County Sheriff Dave Mahoney stands behind the memo distributed by Lt. Mark Twombly to deputies and staff at the Dane County Jail instructing them to give absentee ballots to prisoners, including felons for whom it is illegal to vote: “It is going to be up to their polling location to research whether they are allowed to vote based on their criminal record, not the DCSO,” Twombly wrote in the memo. When asked about the memo, Mahoney told a leftwing Madison talk show host that he was not going to back down on the instructions. Instead of admitting that his office was poised to potentially facilitate violations of state election law, Mahoney angrily lashed out at the deputy who leaked the memo… Sheriff Mahoney has ties to the Democratic establishment in Wisconsin. A former labor union boss, Mahoney refused to arrest protesters at the state capitol when they harassed and threatened Republican lawmakers and staff…
Dane County Doubles Down on Felon Fraud
Dane County Sheriff Dave Mahoney stands behind the memo distributed by Lt. Mark Twombly to deputies and staff at the Dane County Jail instructing them to give absentee ballots to prisoners, including felons for whom it is illegal to vote: “It is going to be up to their polling location to research whether they are allowed to vote based on their criminal record, not the DCSO,” Twombly wrote in the memo. When asked about the memo, Mahoney told a leftwing Madison talk show host that he was not going to back down on the instructions. Instead of admitting that his office was poised to potentially facilitate violations of state election law, Mahoney angrily lashed out at the deputy who leaked the memo… Sheriff Mahoney has ties to the Democratic establishment in Wisconsin. A former labor union boss, Mahoney refused to arrest protesters at the state capitol when they harassed and threatened Republican lawmakers and staff…