Candidate Scott Markowitz arrested for felony perjury and false documents in Ward 4 nomination.
Scott Markowitz, a candidate for Fullerton City Council's Ward 4 seat, has been arrested on felony charges of perjury and filing false documents related to his nomination signatures for the November election. Investigators found he falsely claimed to have witnessed voters signing the paperwork. If convicted, he faces up to three years and eight months in prison. His name will remain on the ballot, but he cannot take office if elected, necessitating a special election.
October 15, 2024
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