Radio ad claims signing initiatives increases risk for identity theft
Update: The president of the state building trades unions has acknowledged helping fund the effort. Read more here.
As backers of several high-profile ballot measures hit the streets looking for signatures, a new radio ad has surfaced warning listeners that signing initiative petitions puts voters “at risk for identity theft.”
The 60-second spot, which is airing on at least one Southern California radio station, features a man telling his spouse she should not have signed a petition at the grocery store.