A former Republican congressional candidate in Indiana offered a strange explanation after he was arrested for stealing sample ballots from a voting machine test, according to FOX 59.
Larry Savage, who previously ran for the GOP nomination in Indiana’s 5th Congressional District, was serving as a local precinct committeeman in Madison County, when a pair of sample ballots during a test of the voting equipment went missing, said the report.
“A review of security footage, which was subsequently being live-streamed online , showed Savage handling the two missing ballots. He can also be heard confirming with an election official that these are ‘absolutely, totally real ballots.’ In the video Savage can be seen looking around the room before folding up two ballots and putting them in his sweatshirt pocket.”…