“Stunning report: nearly 15 million mail-in ballots were not counted in the 2020 election.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 4 Sep 2021.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly False
What PolitiFact found
Every cycle some mail ballots are sent out to voters and ultimately not cast. But there is nothing nefarious about these ballots that were not cast -- just as some voters choose not to go vote in person.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 4 September 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 14 September 2021, 10 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.