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struggle4progress

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Sat Nov 21, 2020, 04:43 PM Nov 2020

Lindsey continues to weigh in on Georgia election [View all]

Graig Graziosi
6 minutes ago

... In a tweet on Friday, Mr Graham claimed the rate of signature rejections in the 2020 race was significantly less than in previous elections ...

The state has not released data on the total number of mail-in ballots that have been rejected. It has released the number of mail-in ballots rejected due to missing or mismatched signatures, but those numbers are consistent with the rate of rejections in the 2018 midterms and is lower than the number of rejections in 2016.

While more mail-in ballots were rejected this year than in 2018, more mail-in ballots were also cast in 2020 than in 2018. When taking the volume of mail-in ballots into consideration, the rate is nearly identical to 2018 ...

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-election/lindsey-graham-georgia-recount-election-trump-biden-brad-raffensperger-b1759725.html

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