Alachua County inmate sentenced for voter fraud charges from 2020 election
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) -Ten Alachua County inmates were charged with illegally voting in the 2020 election in April.
Daniel Roberts was sentenced to three years for each charge relating to voting in the 2020 election as an inmate. Although, each three-year term can be served concurrently.
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Roberts is one of ten inmates charged with false swearing or submission of false voter registration, plus two counts of willfully voting by an unqualified elector. He’s currently serving a six-year sentence for possession of a firearm by a felon and domestic battery.
With the new charges, Roberts’ release date doesn’t change; he’s scheduled to be released from the Alachua County Jail in 2025.
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