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2022-11-05 03:53:35 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

State legislatures control when absentee or mail in votes can be processed and counted. Unfortunately, many states are quite restrictive and this leads to a delay in reporting mail in vote counts. Bad actors have used this delay to sow doubt. https://www.ncsl.org/research/elections-and-campaigns/vopp-table-16-when-absentee-mail-ballot-processing-and-counting-can-begin.aspx

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• State legislatures control when absentee or mail in votes can be processed and counted. Unfortunately, many states are quite restrictive and this leads to a delay in reporting mail in vote counts. Bad actors have used this delay to sow doubt. https://www.ncsl.org/research/elections-and-campaigns/vopp-table-16-when-absentee-mail-ballot-processing-and-counting-can-begin.aspx