25-2438. False representation of an election official.
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25-2438. False representation of an election official.
(a)False representation of an election official is knowingly engaging in any of the following conduct by phone, mail, email, website or other online activity or by any other means of communication while not holding a position as an election official:
(1)Representing oneself as an election official; or
(2)engaging in conduct, including, but not limited to, using an official seal or other insignia of the secretary of state or any county election office in any communication with voters, with the intent to cause a person to believe that the person engaging in such conduct is an election official.
(b)False representation of an election official is a severity level 7, nonperson felony.
(c)As used in this section, "election official" means the secretary of state, or any employee thereof, any county election commissioner or county clerk, or any employee thereof, or any other person employed by any county election office.