When you refund those that don't make the cut, they take no risk in trying to get through the gauntlet.
IF you weren't selling votes, but running a lottery for votes, the entrance fee would be forfeit.
Both are paying for votes.

I like alot of the things you have done for us, but this is not one of the things.

We ran off 'good' people for selling votes, but we turn a blind eye to this?
Smdh.