Three political campaign workers have been indicted on charges stemming from a scheme where authorities say one offered $20 supermarket gift cards to voters in return for letting her complete their mail-in ballots.
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The Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office announced Thursday that a county grand jury indicted Ana Camilo, 62, of Perth Amboy, on two counts of bribery, unlawful possession of a ballot, attempt to cast an illegal ballot and election law violation.
A New Jersey campaign worker was arrested in connection with a bribery scheme that violated election law. ( )
Camilo was arrested last October after authorities said she met with and tried to bribe an undercover detective posing as a Perth Amboy voter. Authorities have said Camilo was working for a Perth Amboy city council candidate but have not disclosed the person’s name.
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Two other Perth Amboy residents — Annet Sanchez, 52, and Maria Peralta, 60 — were each indicted on a charge of retaliation against a witness. They allegedly harassed the person who provided information concerning Camilo’s involvement in the voter fraud scheme, according to prosecutors.
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It wasn’t clear Thursday if any of the campaign workers had retained attorneys. Authorities said the three have nothing to do with the county or city election offices or operations.
