Homeland Security Investigations carried out the arrest in the Tampa area in coordination with the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Florida. Only citizens of the United States are legally permitted to vote in federal elections.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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US Indicts Italian National for Illegal 2024 Election Vote
US Politics18 days ago
A 60 year old man was arrested in Florida after he cast a ballot in the most recent federal cycle despite lacking citizenship. Andrea Catanese, a citizen of Italy, is indicted by the US Justice Department on charges of voting as a noncitizen, attempting to obtain naturalization unlawfully and making false statements regarding his eligibility. Catanese faces a maximum sentence of 10 years in federal prison if convicted on all counts.
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