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2024-10-31 21:04:28 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

https://www.lex18.com/news/kentucky-votes/multiple-kentucky-counties-face-ballot-marking-machine-issues-clerk-confident-in-results Signs with the words “ALERT” were posted above every machine. It tells people to click the party name or candidate name. The issue has been that when people go to click the checkboxes, the machine thinks people are clicking the box above where another party is.

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• https://www.lex18.com/news/kentucky-votes/multiple-kentucky-counties-face-ballot-marking-machine-issues-clerk-confident-in-results Signs with the words “ALERT” were posted above every machine. It tells people to click the party name or candidate name. The issue has been that when people go to click the checkboxes, the machine thinks people are clicking the box above where another party is.