Social media posts blamed for 17-year-olds illegally voting

-- Elections Commission Chairman Mark Thomsen today blamed Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign for the spike in 17-year-olds voting illegally in the April 2016 primaries. 
But he later softened his criticism during today's commission meeting after agency staff said it didn't fully investigate whether it was social media posts from Sanders or others that contributed to the issue. The commission s...

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