How we know voter fraud is very rare in U.S. elections
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How we know voter fraud is very rare in U.S. elections Most Americans are concerned about voter fraud in this year’s general election. That’s according to a new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll. Much of this concern is driven by Republicans after years of former President Donald Trump and his GOP allies casting doubt on the legitimacy of U.S. elections. But voter fraud remains a very rare occurrence across the country. “Research has been consistent over time that voter fraud is infinitesimally rare and almost never occurs on a scale that would...
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