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“In Texas, a person can register a dead relative to vote and then cast a mail ballot in their name.”
Social media posts Claim dated 2 Oct 2022.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly False

What PolitiFact found

The state regularly receives state and federal death data and forwards it to local elections officials who remove dead people from the voter rolls.

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 2 October 2022. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 17 October 2022, 15 days later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.

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