Four defendants in a Bridgeport ballot fraud case entered not guilty pleas in court on Monday.

Alfredo Castillo, Wanda Geter-Pataky, Josephine Edmonds, and Nilsa Heredia are all accused of abusing absentee ballots during the 2019 mayoral election.

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They are scheduled to return to court on Aug. 29.