Cascade County Attorney Provides Update on Fraudulent Campaign Signatures Case

Back on September 2nd, I shared a story with you about an investigation into allegations of "improper petition signature gathering during the campaigns of Seth Bodnar and Dr. Michael Eisenhauer."

At the time, authorities informed us that the investigation was underway and offered minimal details... until now.

Message to Everyone: Let Authorities Do Their Jobs

I watched the entire statement a couple of times and in addition to all of the details Racki provided, I noticed a particular theme here and one that I'm totally okay with:

Let the authorities do their jobs.

Now, he didn't come right out and say that, but if he did? He would absolutely be justified in doing so. In an age of misinformation and social media rumors, he has every right to tell the media (including people writing articles like me) and the public to back off until they close the case.

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Do we have a right to know? Sure! Of course we do. But they also have a right to do their job and conduct a thorough investigation without any of jumping to conclusions.

Especially because this particular case deals with a very important (and sensitive) subject with it involving an election.

Cascade County Attorney Josh Racki's Statement

In a statement released via Facebook video on Thursday, September 24, 2026, Cascade County Attorney Josh Racki offered up more details on the case.

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He didn't have to, but the man respects the community he serves and gave as much as he could without giving away any details that could harm the integrity of the investigation.

So, let's dive into the biggest key points and information we received from Cascade County Attorney Josh Racki's statement today (9/24).