Following Yates’ arrest, My Faith Votes told Religion News Service in a statement that Yates had been removed as CEO.
“In early August 2024, the My Faith Votes board of directors separated Jason Yates from My Faith Votes and board member Chris Sadler assumed the position of Acting CEO,” said the statement. “Over the last three months Chris has been working with the dedicated My Faith Votes team to encourage millions of Christians to vote, pray and think biblically about this election in America.”
Yates is scheduled to be sentenced on Sept. 29.
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Each charge carries a punishment of up to 10 years in prison and a $10,000 fine.