Dec. 16 arraignment for Canadian indicted on illegal NC voting charges

  • Arraignment has been scheduled Dec. 16 for a Canadian citizen indicted by a federal grand jury on charges that he illegally voted in federal elections in North Carolina in 2022 and 2024.
  • Federal prosecutors argue Denis Joseph Bouchard illegally claimed US citizenship in casting ballots, including the most recent presidential election.
  • State voting records indicate a man with the same name has been casting ballots in New Hanover and Pender counties since 2004.

Arraignment has been scheduled Dec. 16 for the Canadian citizen indicted by a federal grand jury this summer on charges that he illegally voted in federal elections in North Carolina.

Denis Joseph Bouchard is scheduled to appear before US Magistrate Judge Robert Numbers at the federal courthouse in Raleigh.

A grand jury indicted Bouchard on charges that he illegally registered to vote and voted in federal elections in North Carolina in 2022 and 2024…

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