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“Pennsylvania’s Department of State has “sent out 249,000 ballots to unverified voters.”
Social media posts United States. Claim dated 4 Nov 2022.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse

What FactCheck.org found

Pennsylvania marks mail-in ballot applications as “not verified” if a voter’s identity couldn’t be immediately verified; voters have six days after an election to submit a valid ID.

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In short

This claim spread on social media around 4 November 2022. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 4 November 2022. Its rating was “False”.

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