Guadalupe Rios pleaded guilty to eleven counts of illegally possessing a ballot without the voter’s consent. She was sentenced to 60 days’ house arrest, four years of probation, and was ordered to pay a $500 fine.
Raul Reyna pleaded guilty to one count of illegal voting. Reyna, a convicted felon, voted in a 2007 municipal and school election despite being ineligible. He was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment in a Texas Department of Criminal Justice corrections facility and was ordered to pay a $500 fine.
James Norman, of Loudon County, was found guilty of a Class E felony for illegal voting and registration.
While an employee for ACORN, Jemar Barksdale falsified 18 voter registration cards. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 23 months of house arrest.
Brenda Cornwell, of Hardin County, pleaded guilty to prohibitions related to petitions or declarations, election falsification, and forgery. She was sentenced to three years’ community control and ordered to pay a $50 fine, attorney’s fees, and court costs.
Jowan Christian pleaded guilty to violating Ohio’s prohibitions relating to petitions or declarations law. She received a deferred 12-month prison sentence pending completion of 12 months of community control.
Donshay Lemar Carter pleaded guilty to one charge of filing a false petition. He was ordered to complete one year of community control.
Darnell Nash pleaded guilty to three counts of false registration for filling out voter registration forms under false names and addresses. The 24-year-old Cleveland man registered nine times in 2008 using false names and addresses. Nash was sentenced to six months in jail.
Terry Belli, of Gahanna, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge after he voted twice in the 2008 election. He voted in both Franklin and Fairfield counties. Belli was sentenced to 180 days’ imprisonment, which would be suspended if he paid a $1,000 fine within three months.
Cathy LaMaster pleaded guilty to attempted false election registration. She filled out an absentee ballot for herself in Franklin County, and filled another out for her daughter in Guernsey County, where she goes to school. LaMaster was fined $1,000 and sentenced to one year on probation with a suspended six-month jail sentence.