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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Votes would be counted even with printing error on ballot

Even if Donald Trump's name is misspelled on some ballots in Ohio, votes for him would still be counted, according to election officials. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 
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Wed Nov 6 2024

 
Feb 24, 2024; Charleston, SC, USA; Chloe Mahaffey casts her vote in South Carolina’s GOP primary Saturday at Burke High School. Nikki Haley and Donald Trump are on the ballot. Megan Smith-USA TODAY

Even if Donald Trump's name is misspelled on some ballots in Ohio, votes for him would still be counted, according to election officials.

LITTLE CHUTE, WISCONSIN - NOVEMBER 01: A sample ballot sits on a table during in-person absentee voting on November 01, 2024 in Little Chute, Wisconsin. Election day is Tuesday November 5. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
 

California ballot order determined by randomized drawing | Fact check

The candidates' order on the California ballot is determined by a randomized letter drawing. The order rotates by assembly district.

Early voters cast their ballot at the Basset Place Mall ahead of the general election in El Paso, Texas on Nov. 1, 2024.
 

Image of Texas presidential vote tally is fabricated | Fact check

A spokesperson for CNN said the image is a fabrication that didn't air on the network. Texas will start reporting results after polls close on Nov. 5.

A Douglas squirrel tries to shove a peanut into its mouth near Brownsville on Monday, March 20, 2023.    Standalone Peanut Snack
 

Trump statement about 'executed' squirrel? Not real | Fact check

The image of the purported statement is a fabrication. A Trump campaign spokesperson said the statement is not authentic.

A voter drops off their 2024 ballot at the Pueblo Community College 24 hour ballot drop box on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024.
 

No, a video did not catch a 'ballot mule' in Nebraska | Fact check

A video supposedly showing a 'ballot mule' stuffing a ballot box in Nebraska instead recorded a man memorializing his first vote for president.

People vote at a polling place on Election Day in Atlanta, Georgia, on November 5, 2024. (Photo by Elijah Nouvelage / AFP) (Photo by ELIJAH NOUVELAGE/AFP via Getty Images)
 

No proof of 'white supremacist' threats in Georgia | Fact check

The Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office stated that it hasn't received election-related threats toward any specific groups of people.

A voter fills out her ballot at the Fashion institute of Technology during first day of early voting in New York on October 26, 2024. (Photo by KENA BETANCUR / AFP) (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)
 

New York's Prop. 1 misrepresented online | Fact check

Proposition 1is a proposed state constitutional amendment that would expand anti-discrimination protections for certain groups.

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris delivers a campaign speech at the Ellipse in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024.
 

Printed dot on Kentucky ballot would not invalidate vote | Fact check

Kentucky officials say a preprinted dot marking Kamala Harris for president on a ballot would not prevent voters from choosing someone else.

Mike Williams, poll manager, assists curbside voters during early voting for the Main Election, at the Watkins Building in Honea Path, S.C. Tuesday, October 22, 2024. S.C. Tuesday, October 22, 2024. This is the first presidential election where South Carolina has early voting after the state's General Assembly passed a bill allowing for a two-week early voting period in 2022.
 

No, people voting from cars isn't sign of voter fraud | Fact check

Voters can be assisted in marking their ballot if they are physically unable to do so. Many states allow such accommodations.

A tally machine displays a confirmation of reaching a ballot at the polling precinct at Iroquois High School in Louisville, Ky. Tuesday for the 2024 election. Nov. 5, 2024
 

No, video isn't related to Pennsylvania voting machines | Fact check

The video is miscaptioned and doesn't provide any evidence of current or past election impropriety.

 

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