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“Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp “allowed 7.5 million ballots to be sent to every registered voter.”
David Perdue former U.S. Senator running in Republican primary for governor in Georgia. Claim dated 21 May 2022.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse

What PolitiFact found

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger -- not Gov. Brian Kemp -- announced in March 2020 that amid the COVID-19 pandemic he would send absentee ballot applications -- not actual ballots -- to every active voter.

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

In short

David Perdue (former U.S. Senator running in Republican primary for governor in Georgia) made this claim around 21 May 2022. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 23 May 2022, 2 days later. Its rating was “False”.

David Perdue has 9 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 6 of them false or fake, 3 misleading or mixed and 0 true.

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