2015 Texas – Criminal Conviction – Tomasa Ramirez Chavez
Following an investigation by the Texas Attorney General’s office, Tomasa Ramirez Chavez was charged with engaging in election fraud, along with five others during the 2012 Democratic Primary runoff election in Cameron County. She pleaded guilty to illegal “assistance” at the polls and was sentenced to a suspended sentence of six months’ jail time and required to complete one year community supervision and to pay a $250 fine.