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h2odragon | 1 year ago

https://abcnews.go.com/US/election-fact-check-noncitizens-vo...

https://www.npr.org/2024/10/12/nx-s1-5147789/voting-election...

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yj98grr5lo

Isn't it good to be reassured this is so uncommon that no more precautions were actually needed to prevent it.

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JumpCrisscross|1 year ago

Our election security is in part lazily evaluated. If a race is close, campaigns and independent eyes scrutinise the records. One of the standard checks is validating newly-registered voters. This would have been caught if it mattered; it probably would have been caught even if it didn’t.