Arrest for Hale County Voter Fraud

Letter going into ballot boxGay Nell Tinker, former Hale County circuit clerk and now the ex-wife of state Senator Bobby Singleton (D – Greensboro), faces 13 felony charges related to voter fraud in Hale County.

It was the third arrest in a years-long investigation by the Alabama Attorney General’s Office into voter fraud allegations involving elections in 2004 and 2006.

Sen. Singleton has also been named a suspect in the investigation by Attorney General Troy King.

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6 comments to Arrest for Hale County Voter Fraud

  • walt moffett

    Lets try to remember we are long way from a conviction.

  • JD

    Hale Co is and has been for a long time a cesspool of abaentee voting. Most of the problems occur in municipal or primary elections. The fact that the main players are all related, does not help in the investgation as the destruction of records is second nature in Hale

  • refish

    As a member of the Democracy Defense League in Hale County we are pleased to see at least three people have been charged. You can not appreciate the web of family relations that was trying to take control of our local governments and they almost did it until a small group of citizens got feed up and started fighting back after an election was stolen from a black lady candidate for Greensboro mayor. If you care about bringing honest elections to Alabama I invite you to visit our website http://www.thedemocracydefenseleague.com and join. We will be holding a state meeting on April 1 at the state capitol in Montgomery.

  • Don

    Faced with the prospect of jail time and fines if found guilty might Gay Nell Tinker cop a plea deal and finger Senator Singleton? It’s an intriguing possibility.

  • refish

    Hi Don how about her brother Judge Marvin Wiggins also? With those two gone Hale County might have a chance of a fair eleciton. Ms Tinker is also included in this list.

  • im just wondering about the fraud voters, will the actual fraud voter are being arrested or the representative who find people to vote?

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