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The Philadelphia Inquirer
The Philadelphia Inquirer
Politics
William Bender and Jonathan Lai

Doug Mastriano ally Toni Shuppe has a plan to ‘stop the steal of 2022.’ It’s full of misinformation

PHILADELPHIA — A Florida man with the username “Lone Raccoon” is carpet-bombing election officials around the country with requests for voting records. Hired by My Pillow founder Mike Lindell, the man says he has been “led by God” to try to prove that the 2020 presidential election was stolen.

In Michigan, Republicans were recently caught training poll workers to “secretly” break the rules so they can use their cellphones to act as “undercover agents” during midterm elections next month.

While Texas and Georgia election officials are facing attempts by GOP activists to challenge the eligibility of tens of thousands of voters, in Arizona the League of Women voters filed a lawsuit recently in an attempt to stop armed vigilantes from allegedly intimidating voters at ballot drop boxes.

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