Buying and/or selling votes in a federal election is a federal crime. I think it can incur a $10,000 fine and five years in jail. There have been previous incidents of vote selling on ebay or in the paper. They usually get prosecuted - I guess this guy didn't check the law?

>Disturbing.
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>>http://cbs13.com/local/Superdelegate.Vote.Ybarra.2.718616.html
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>>Ok, I won't comment on the party...
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>>In this tight battle for the Democratic nomination we've heard a lot about the candidates courting superdelegates.
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>>But, one superdelegate is courting the candidates. He says he'll sell his vote for a price. A very high price: $20 million.
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>>Steven Ybarra of Sacramento says that eight-figure price is peanuts for the presidency
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>>Pay attention to how he came up with the amount of 20 million...