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“21% of 140,000 ballots were found to be in error in GA.”
Social media posts Claim dated 22 May 2021.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly False

What PolitiFact found

The Secretary of State’s office said the claim about the error rate is wrong.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 22 May 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 27 May 2021, 5 days later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.

This check was done by PolitiFact, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.