Senior Bush ‘04 Campaign Official Sent To Jail For Scheme To Keep Dems Away From Polls...
Reuters :
A senior official in U.S. President George W. Bush's re-election campaign was sentenced to 10 months in prison on Wednesday for his role in suppressing votes in a key U.S. Senate race, a scandal that Democrats charge may involve the White House.
James Tobin, 45, one of three Republican campaign operatives convicted in a phone-jamming scheme designed to keep New Hampshire Democrats from voting in a 2002 election, was convicted in December of two telephone harassment charges.

First Posted: 03/28/08 03:43 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 12:50 PM ET