A Republican voter in Iowa has been arrested after authorities say she tried to cast her ballot twice.

Terri Lynn Rote, 55, of Des Moines, was charged with election misconduct Thursday afternoon after authorities said she tried to vote twice, according to the Des Moines Register.

Citing a police report, the newspaper said Rote, a registered Republican, cast an early voting ballot at the Polk County Election Office and then at a satellite office later that day,

The paper said she is due in court Nov. 7, the day before Election Day.

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