Online Post Misrepresents 2020 Wisconsin Voter Data, Turnout
The results of the 2020 presidential election continue to be the target of misinformation spread by former President Donald Trump and his supporters, as we’ve previously written.
The swing state of Wisconsin, in particular, has been one focus of Trump’s claims, though election results and a subsequent recount found that President Joe Biden won the state by more than 20,000 votes.
An Instagram post on July 10 revived the false narrative that Trump won Wisconsin, citing the state’s high voter turnout that year. “You’re telling me that 3.3 out of 3.5 million registered Wisconsinites voted in 2020. That’s a registered voter...