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Philly political consultant forged signatures on Democratic candidates’ nomination petitions, prosecutors say

Philly Voice

BY MICHAEL TANENBAUM
PhillyVoice Staff

November 16, 2022

A political consultant allegedly helped several Philadelphia judicial candidates get on the ballot for the 2019 Democratic primary by forging thousands of signatures on their nominating petitions. 

Rasheen Crews, 46, assembled a team of workers to doctor the signatures necessary for his clients to be placed on the ballots for positions on the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas and the Philadelphia Municipal Court, Attorney General Josh Shapiro said Wednesday. 

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