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2022-10-07 01:50:45 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 1CC7AFEE8CFD5BDDC6D211FE8E97947C0126F8A70836BA98D6C9F2C0375877A0
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This meme is deceptively mixing apples & oranges by conflating information from two different elections in 2020. 1.8M mail ballots were requested by voters in PA’s JUNE primary election. 2.6M ballots were mailed back by voters in PA's NOV general election. https://apnews.com/article/fact-checking-afs:Content:9787630390 https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-fact-check-pa-mail-votes-primary-gene/fact-check-post-mixes-pennsylvania-primary-and-general-election-data-to-suggest-vote-by-mail-irregularities-idUSKBN28B5NW https://data.pa.gov/Government-Efficiency-Citizen-Engagement/2020-Primary-Election-Mail-Ballot-Requests-Departm/853w-ecfz
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