CA Signature Gatherer Agrees To Plead Guilty In Voter Registration Scheme

She was paid by coordinators based on the number of valid signatures she gathered from registered voters, with compensation varying depending on the specific ballot measure

Court documents state that because payment depended on obtaining signatures from registered voters, Armstrong worked to ensure the people signing her petitions were registered or became registered.

Federal authorities allege that Armstrong frequently solicited signatures in the Skid Row area of downtown Los Angeles because of its large concentration of people willing to sign petitions in exchange for cash.