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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Arad Mayor Details Vote-Buying Scheme in Arab Community

Arad Mayor Yair Maayan described a vote-buying scheme in the Arab community involving cash and fuel cards for families. He stated this practice has occurred in past elections but was unusually widespread in the recent elections.

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What happened

  1. 01Arad Mayor Yair Maayan detailed a vote-buying scheme in the Arab community.
  2. 02The alleged scheme involves distributing cash envelopes and pre-loaded fuel cards to families.
  3. 03Maayan stated that party representatives negotiate deals with family heads based on voter numbers.
  4. 04He claimed the practice is not new but was unusually widespread in the recent elections.
  5. 05The mayor described the method as a known tactic recurring in Arab sector elections.

Party representatives allegedly make consolidated deals with family heads based on the number of voters.

Translated and summarized by baba from 0404, the latest report. Read 0404’s original

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