Mayor Arrested After Being Exposed As Noncitizen While Voting For His Own Re-Election – story-veterans.com

A small-town political scandal erupted this week after the sitting mayor was taken into custody amid allegations that he was not a U.S. citizen,

despite having voted in the very election that could have secured him another term. According to investigators, questions about his residency and citizenship

status surfaced during a routine audit, triggering an inquiry that quickly escalated into a full-scale investigation. Residents expressed shock as police escorted the mayor from city hall just hours after the polls closed.

Local officials say the case began when inconsistencies appeared in documents submitted during the mayor’s re-election filing. What seemed at first like