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Officials investigate claims of voter fraud

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And investigations now under way into possible voter fraud in the battleground state of Florida.

After claims that several people previously voted in more than one state in the same federal election.

Miami -- where's this going.

Martha it's coming from a watchdog organization is turned over 36 -- to Florida State officials 36 people.

They claim have voted in two different states at the same time in a previous.

Federal election right now Florida officials say there's enough evidence so far -- just two of those cases to turn it over to law enforcement.

But they will continue to review the other names they've been given.

So what makes Florida so susceptible Steve -- to double voting.

Well first the stakes are so high here being a swing state but.

A couple of other factors have raised concerns a number of people have second homes in Florida and could take advantage of absentee balloting.

But the real big underlying concern is the fact that Florida unlike about twenty other states is not a part of any national database.

I'm voter registration Martha.

We have so many people you know moved to -- from someplace else and that certainly presents that possibility.

Steve thank you very much to tonight.

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