Arizona woman admits to voting for her dead mother in 2020 presidential election

February 3, 2022 7:10 AM

Published February 3, 2022 7:27 AM

PHOENIX (KYMA, KECY) - An Arizona woman is taking a plea deal for casting an illegal vote in the 2020 election race using the name of her dead mother.

64-year-old Tracey Kay McKee pled guilty to one federal count of attempted illegal voting.

The attorney general’s office says she used a mail-in ballot to cast the illegal vote in Maricopa County.

She reportedly admitted to signing her mother's name who died in October 2020.

Her attorneys have not yet responded to a request for comment.

McKee is set to appear in court on March 2 for sentencing.

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April Hettinger

April was born and raised in San Diego where she loved the beach town and her two dogs, Lexi and Malibu. She decided to trade the beach for the snow and advanced her education at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff.

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