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New concerns over voter fraud during 2012 election

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    Eric Shawn reports from New York

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It's serious.

There are new concerns over voter fraud during the 2012 presidential election the elections board in Hamilton County Ohio home to the city of Cincinnati.

Investigating more than a dozen people including a poll worker who admits to voting at least twice for President Obama.

Eric Johnson on that live in our studio what's going on in Hamilton County well bill -- stomping ground a woman in Cincinnati Ohio now under investigation.

For potentially voting as many as six times and last November's election.

She is one of nineteen people suspected of illegal voting by the Hamilton County board of elections.

But there is Richardson is a veteran poll worker there in Cincinnati she's done that through at least the past 25 years she admitted to a local television station that she voted in person.

And by absentee ballot for the president she claims to make sure her vote counted.

But she insists what she did is not voter fraud.

Well we want to our house in Cincinnati to try and talk -- that's where the Obama Biden lawn sign.

Sat proudly out front three months after the election.

Our attempts to talk to her or not successful Bill Richardson also told the local news station there that she submitted absentee ballots for other people true.

Like her granddaughter -- Richardson.

Well India did tell us she's not angry with the grandmother gave -- permission it wasn't a big deal she said.

But the board of elections officials say voting twice is a big deal and illegal.

It causes it causes folks to have real doubts about the very fabric of our democratic process and it's dangerous and that's why we need to rooted out and every level.

But investigators asked another person voted twice why she did it and she answered what's the problem.

Another person said he did not know why he voted twice -- done to stop the voter fraud and well for the first time in Ohio there are now public hearings on election problems statewide.

The Republican secretary of state Jon -- has ordered all local board of elections to hear any charges of voter fraud or voter disenfranchisement.

That's the election's over once the winners declared everybody forgets about it.

I want to make sure we don't forget about it.

That we make sure we do essentially an audit of that process.

To ensure that we know what happened and then use that evidence to guide us going forward.

-- Richardson is supposed to show up at a hearing at the board at Cincinnati later this week and of course if you suspend voter fraud we live there's our address voter fraud.

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