“The state of Washington has already sent out their ballots” for the 2024 presidential election.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 21 Jul 2024.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
Washington sent out ballots for its Aug. 6 statewide primary election, which does not include a presidential primary. The state’s presidential primary was held in March. General election ballots will be sent in October
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 21 July 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 23 July 2024, 2 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Instagram posthttps://www.instagram.com/reel/C9swTE9STX6/
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