In late 2021, a group of volunteers turned onto Coulter Creek Road on a mission to uncover fraud and incompetence in Mason County elections.

They hit paydirt literally an empty lot of dirt and trees with no house. Yet, four voters were registered at this Belfair property.

The vacant lot is exhibit No. 1 in the Mason County Voter Research Project’s “Voter Anomaly” report, submitted to Mason County officials this summer along with a demand for the county to investigate any “mistake or fraudulent act” in the 239 voter registration anomalies identified in their report.

“This is not acceptable. One illegal vote disenfranchises every legal voter,” the report states.

Two additional voters were registered at nearby vacant lot on Coulter Creek Road, a potential violation because voters are required to register at the address where they actually live, according to the report.

But there was a problem. The volunteers made a wrong turn.

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