Another California Petition Claim
O’Keefe Media Group says its latest undercover video from Los Angeles shows a simple but ugly trick: people logging into an online database to pull real voter names and addresses, then using those identities on petition forms. The group says the site was Sigvalid.com and that the activity happened on Skid Row. Residents checked by the team reportedly confirmed the addresses were real but denied signing any petitions. Election systems are supposed to be boring. Instead, they keep finding new ways to act like a bad group project.
How The Alleged Scheme Worked
In the earlier parts of the series, OMG said petition circulators paid homeless people small amounts of cash, handed them lists of voter names, and told them exactly what to write. The group said some workers were paid $2 to $3 per form in one clip and $7 to $10 per signature in another, with claims that a few could make up to $1,000 a day. If accurate, that is not public service. It is a fast, messy business model with a ballot box attached.
Why The Video Matters
The bigger issue is how easy this kind of alleged fraud becomes when a system depends on loose checks, public data, and too much trust in paperwork. Supporters of tougher rules will say the footage shows a need for stronger identity checks and better oversight of petition drives. Others will want independent confirmation before calling the case closed. That is fair, but the public also has a right to ask why election-related forms seem to attract the same level of security as a free coffee stamp card.
Watch The Released Clips
https://twitter.com/JamesOKeefeIII/status/2039101410206273717?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
https://twitter.com/JamesOKeefeIII/status/2033986614599569554?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
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