Brownstone Institute April 13, 2024 READ
But covid served as a pretext to overturn that tradition. Just 25 per cent of votes in 2020 occurred at the polls on Election Day. Mail-in voting more than doubled. Key swing states eliminated the need to provide a valid reason to cast absentee ballots. The virus and ‘racial justice’ became justifications to disregard verification methods like signature requirements.
Rejection rates for absentee ballots plummeted by more than 80 per cent in some states as the covid regime welcomed an unprecedented increase in mail-in voting. Politicians and media outlets ignored rampant voter fraud in the months leading up to the election. They treated concerns surrounding absentee voting as obscure conspiracy theories despite a bipartisan commission describing it as ‘the largest source of potential voter fraud’ a decade earlier.