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I don’t see how a misdemeanor conviction is a felony conviction. The charge was a felony, but the conviction was a misdemeanor.
If this is trick, then it’s a good one, right from Putin’s playbook and very effective. I seem to remember reading stories about Russians doing the same thing to stifle Putin opposition candidates.
If not for Trump and his hopes to rig elections with gerrymandering, I doubt this would be in the news. Folks by Jim Bopp feed the flames.