Attorney General James Uthmeier Announces Arrests, Charges Against 20 Defendants in Statewide Election Integrity Operation
View PDF Release Date Sep 24, 2026 Contact Communications Phone (850) 245-0150 Courtesy of the Office of the Attorney General TALLAHASSEE, Fla. —Attorney General James Uthmeier, joined by Governor Ron DeSantis, announced that 20 defendants are being arrested and prosecuted for voting fraud in a statewide election-integrity operation targeting illegal voting in Florida elections, including the 2024 General Election. Since Governor DeSantis signed SB 524 , which established the Office of Election Crimes at the Department of State, there have been over 100 election fraud-related prosecutions, with over 50% of those prosecutions beginning since AG Uthmeier took office. “Florida will not allow anyone to steal the vote of Americans at the ballot box,” said Attorney General James Uthmeier . “These defendants swore they were qualified electors, cast ballots in our elections, and later confirmed they were never eligible to vote. Thanks to our Statewide Prosecutors, FDLE, the Florida Department of State, and USCIS, they are being held accountable.” “We have prioritized election integrity in Florida, and we have zero tolerance for voter fraud,” said Governor Ron DeSantis . “I was proud to ann
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