(a) A person is guilty of the offense of Election Interference when they interfere with the electoral process by knowingly—

(1) obstructing, preventing, or otherwise hindering a candidate, political party, an employee or agent of, or a volunteer for, a candidate or political party, from posting political advertisements, statements, or other communications made in order to further a political campaign;

(2) preventing or otherwise hindering a person from—

(A) declaring a candidacy to an election;

(B) voting in an election; or,

(C) confirming or verifying a vote;

(3) using an alternate account to run in an election while they—

(A) already occupy any elected office on another account; or

(B) are simultaneously running for elected office on another account;

(4) filing forms or petitions purporting to have the signatures of any person who did not sign it or agree to sign it; or,

(5) inducing or attempting to induce any government official or members of staff to commit Election Manipulation or Election Interference as defined by section 105.1 of this title and this section.

(b) Election Interference is a Second-Degree Felony.

Section History

Added: [Stat. 26-29, Kramerian Revised Criminal Code Act of 2026**)](https://ols.krameria.xyz/Stat-26-29-Kramerian-Revised-Criminal-Code-Act-of-2026-402b2321706548ffb2acd375eddb8ecd), § 104.01

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