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NewsApril 4, 2016

SANFORD, Fla. -- An election official is working to help confused voters after a person reported a registration flier had been sent home for her dead cat. Seminole County Supervisor of Elections Michael Ertel said he set up a website to vet election mailings. He said he was motivated by the cat incident, in which a voter told him a Washington-based advocacy group had sent the mailing. Ertel said the website will educate voters about which fliers are legitimate and which aren't...

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SANFORD, Fla. -- An election official is working to help confused voters after a person reported a registration flier had been sent home for her dead cat. Seminole County Supervisor of Elections Michael Ertel said he set up a website to vet election mailings. He said he was motivated by the cat incident, in which a voter told him a Washington-based advocacy group had sent the mailing. Ertel said the website will educate voters about which fliers are legitimate and which aren't.

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