Fall, Fbi, and Finance: Voter Fraud, Voter Intimidation, and Other Election Crimes  Federal election crimes fall into three broad categories:  Campaign finance crimes, such as when candidates accept donations that violate the amounts  or sources permitted under the law  .  . Civil rights violations, involving cases of voter intimidation, coercion, threats and other tactics  aimed at suppressing a person's ability to vote  Voter fraud and voter registration fraud, such as when a vote is illegally cast in the name of a  dead person or someone who's moved  Many states have strengthened their voter ID requirements in the past few years to try to curb voter  fraud.  If you suspect that voter fraud has occurred, report it to your state or territorial election office. You  can also report it to:  . A local FBI office  A local U.S. attorney's office  The Public Integrity Section of the Department of Justice's Criminal Division
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