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“Wisconsin is one of the few states that doesn’t allow absentee ballots to be processed before Election Day.”
Tim Carpenter State senator, D-Milwaukee. a news release. Claim dated 11 Dec 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisTrue

What PolitiFact found

Just a handful of states ban election workers from beginning work on absentee ballots before Election Day. Wisconsin is one of them.

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

In short

Tim Carpenter (State senator, D-Milwaukee) made this claim around 11 December 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 15 December 2020, 4 days later. Its rating was “True”.

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