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2022-10-08 17:42:10 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 752BE5AE7222B47517A7BE6833A2BB396A821B47F2C48C4D6DACB64A56646F1A
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This tweet suggests over a million “extra” mail-in votes were counted in PA in 2020. This is false. It conflates mail-in totals from different elections in 2020. Jun 2020 Primary 1.8M ballots requested 1.5M returned Nov 2020 General 3.1M ballots requested 2.6M returned 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://electproject.github.io/Early-Vote-2020G/PA.html
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