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“Registered Republican not allowed to vote.”
Social media posts Facebook. Claim dated 13 Jul 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse

What PolitiFact found

A woman claimed that she is a Republican and was prevented from voting in a Republican primary. Local election officials said the woman was not allowed to vote in the GOP primary because she was a registered Democrat.

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 13 July 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 15 July 2020, 2 days later. Its rating was “False”.

Where the claim appeared

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