meat for voting. >> eric: no wonder when you look at the receipts. he bought 158 gallons of booze which amounts to a quart and a half per voter but was what to come, as the nation grew so did the political machines. one that was si no, ma'am miscellaneous with corruption by the mid 1800s. >> they would pay to vote and pay people to count the vote. >> best kno leader was william tweed. who said i don't think there was a fairer or honest election. but corruption and fraud wasn't with a limited. it was found at even the highest levels. for instance, it was perhaps the most hotly contested election ever that came down in the state of florida n.cries of rampant fraud a small panel award had