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They fount similar irregularities in eight other counties. the florida division of law enforcement has launched a statewide investigation into this company. the republican national committee has fired them. they paid them $3 million to do voter -- >> what did they do wrong? why does the party rely on volunteers who believe in the party cause? why are they outsourcing -- >> they don't have the bodies to do this. >> it's not that hard to do voter registration. >> the democrats over the years have used unions and other group, we talk about a.c.o.r.n. and things like that. the republicans don't ha...

And things like that. the republicans don't have the same bodies in a lot of places so they have hired these places. it's very lucrative. the guy who runs this, who was in mike's story earlier today, was head -- >> how much did they get for a sheet of names? >> they advertised on craigslist to get the people to do this for 12 bucks an hour. >> 12 bucks an hour. talked to one election supervisor who says whenever you put money into the equation here, you got an incentive for people to sort of dummy up -- >> make up names. >> mickey mouse right here. >> look, the question people watching right n...

To get the people to do this for 12 bucks an hour. >> 12 bucks an hour. talked to one election supervisor who says whenever you put money into the equation here, you got an incentive for people to sort of dummy up -- >> make up names. >> mickey mouse right here. >> look, the question people watching right now even though it's just a screw up and it's embarrassing to them and it looks bad, does it affect who gets to vote? suppose a company, whether it's left or right, goat out and comes up with lists of name that are bogus or duplicated all over the place. that doesn't mean, does it, that someb...

State. the problem began in palm beach county, of all places, when the election supervisor spotted 106 suspicious forms submitted by one of the firm's employees. these included similar signatures on the forms. in other words, they all looked alike, like one person had signed them. others had links to show them to a gas station and a land rover dealership. she reported this to the state's attorneys office to see who signed them. at the same time, there are at least seven other counties that have reported similarities on forms submitted by employees throughout this one firm. i've confirmed today...

Year is ten pages, ten giant pages filled with tiny type. it's happening all over the state. the election supervisor in monroe county calls the ballot there, a monster. in pinellas county, the election supervisor says this is the longest ballot i can remember. the voter who sees this the first time may need smelling salts. the huge ballots take awhile to read and fill out. then you have to stand there and scan it in. page after page. and even before this year's monster ballots, florida knows they have a problem with long lines to vote. with the monster ballots set to slow things down even furt...