“They told us that if we weren’t already convicted of our current crime then we were able to sign up and vote."
Highlights
- 10th former jail inmate is facing felony voter fraud charges.
- The 46-year-old is accused of registering to vote and casting a ballot in the 2020 presidential election.
- At least eight of the inmates registered during voter registration drives organized by Alachua County’s Democratic elections supervisor, Kim A. Barton, in February and July 2020.
- Baldwin registered to vote in February 2019 as a Democrat, then updated his voter information in July 2020, the same month the supervisor of elections office organized a voter drive in the jail, according to voter records.
- Baldwin was still awaiting trial in the manslaughter case when he voted, and he was charged with two counts of illegally voting.