A man who served as a head election judge in a Minnesota township has been charged with two felony counts for allegedly letting 11 people vote even though they weren’t registered. Officials began investigating after Hubbard County Auditor Kay Rave could not find any completed voter registration forms among the

A Nevis, Minn., man serving as a head election judge is accused of allowing 11 unregistered voters to cast ballots on Election Day. Timothy Scouton, 64, worked at a tiny precinct in a politically conservative Hubbard County township where Scouton allegedly directed poll staff,

A Minnesota election judge has been charged with two felonies for allegedly letting nearly a dozen people vote without registering. Timothy Michael Scouton, a 64-year-old Nevis resident, served as head election judge for the Badoura Township Precinct in Hubbard County.

An election judge in Hubbard County has been charged with two felony counts for allegedly allowing 11 unregistered people to vote.

Prosecutors say Timothy Michael Scouton — who was head judge at a precinct in rural Badoura Township — allowed 11 people to vote even though they had not registered.

The office of Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon called the allegations “extremely serious” and said they must be thoroughly investigated.