ACORN Applauds FBI Investigation Of Individuals Connected To Possible Miscondcut In K.C. Voter Registration Drive

U.S. Newswire, November, 2006

To: State Desk

Contact: Kevin Whelan of ACORN, 985-960-1108

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 6 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Leaders of the community group ACORN today applauded the FBI for the steps it is taking to investigate individuals suspected in several cases of possible voter registration fraud that the group reported to authorities during a recent ACORN voter registration drive in the Kansas City area.

The individuals under investigation were temporary workers, hired- -and later fired-by Kansas City ACORN (Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now) to help in its large- scale voter registration drive, which helps thousands of Kansas City residents register to vote.

ACORN took the initiative on October 11 to contact the Kansas City Board of Elections and the...

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