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THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - ICE Detains Non-Citizen Ex-Mayor After Years of Illegal Voting.

Joe Ceballos, a former Kansas mayor and green card immigrant, faces deportation after being detained by ICE for voting and holding local office as the mayor of a town illegally.

Joe Ceballos, a former Kansas mayor and green card immigrant, faces deportation after being detained by ICE for voting and holding local office as the mayor of a town illegally. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Joe Ceballos, a former mayor of Coldwater, Kansas , was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE ) for both voting illegally as a green card holder and holding political office. After pleading guilty to misdemeanors related to election conduct, Ceballos was taken into custody and now faces potential deportation. DETAIL: Ceballos claims he was unaware that his status as a green card holder made him ineligible to vote or hold office. His lawyer said ICE detained him on Wednesday in Wichita and is expected to begin…Open

NYTIMES (Mitch Smith) - ICE Detains Ex-Kansas Mayor Joe Ceballos Who Voted Illegally

Joe Ceballos said he did not know he was ineligible to vote and run for office as a green-card holder. The Trump administration has drawn attention to the case.

NYTIMES (Mitch Smith) - Former Kansas Mayor Pleads Guilty in Noncitizen Voting Case

Joe Ceballos, a green card holder who resigned as Coldwater’s mayor after being charged, said he did not know that he had to be a citizen to vote.