Woman Charged for Registering Her Dog to Vote

Dog casts ballots in two California elections

Dog casts ballots in two California elections

Woman charged for registering her dog to vote

A California woman is charged with five felonies for registering her dog Maya Jean and voting for the dog in two elections.

California woman who had her dog vote faces jail time

A California woman named Laura Yourex is facing felony charges after she allegedly registered her dog, Maya Jean, to vote and cast ballots in its name. The charges, which include perjury and voter fraud, could lead to a six-year prison sentence if she is convicted.

OC Board of Supes majority says no to discussion on having review if more pets are registered to vote

An OC Board of Supervisors majority said no when two members wanted to talk about directing OC Registrar of Voters Bob Page to detail plans to ensure “the immediate integrity and ongoing validation” of the upcoming November election, days after a Costa Mesa woman was accused of registering and casting two ballots under her dog’s name. On Friday, the Orange County District Attorney’s Office said the woman voted using her dog’s registration in the…

OC woman accused of registering her dog to vote appears outside court after arraignment postponed

Attorneys spoke out on behalf of an Orange County woman accused of registering her dog to vote and illegally casting ballots.

Costa Mesa Woman Due in Court for Allegedly Registering Her Dog to Vote

M A 62-year-old Costa Mesa woman is set to be arraigned Tuesday on various charges for allegedly registering her dog to vote — and twice casting ballots in the pooch’s name. Laura Lee Yourex, who turns 63 on Friday, is accused of illegally casting ballots in her dog’s name in the 2021 gubernatorial recall election and 2022 primary election, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office. Yourex allegedly informed the Orange County Reg…