Oct 15, 2008
Story Timeline: 35 days
He is the third from Community Voters Project to face counts By LARRY SANDLER lsandler@journalsentinel.com State prosecutors charged a former voter registration worker Tuesday with falsifying 54 registration forms — including one for a dead voter, one for a prisoner and one for Journal Sentinel columnist Eugene Kane. Frank Walton, 29, of Oak Creek is the third voter registration worker in three weeks to face charges. Like the others, he was paid by the Community Voters Project, one of several politically liberal organizations that launched massive voter registration drives in Milwaukee in advance of the Nov. 4 election. The complaints indicate that project workers were trying to meet registration quotas to keep their jobs. Walton and the first worker charged, Endalyn Adams, were among 49 registration workers who were referred...
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