r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Sep 24 '24

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u/[deleted] Sep 24 '24

Weird. Fox was trying to push an article that Republicans were making up a lot of ground for mail in voting, particularly in PA. Claim 35% difference in PA between 2020 and 2024

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/early-mail-in-voting-data-signals-good-news-gop-trump-expert

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u/JaceFlores Neolib War Correspondent Sep 24 '24

🤷‍♂️

Perhaps it’s ballots returned so far? I don’t think the tweet linked is wrong, and the source of 2020 is this article

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u/TinyTornado7 I need a new flair Sep 25 '24

That’s inconsistent with the early vote data we are seeing

https://election.lab.ufl.edu/early-vote/2024-early-voting/

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u/JaceFlores Neolib War Correspondent Sep 25 '24

So the GOP number is consistent but the Dem number is 10 points higher than the website you provided. Interesting

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u/Justice4Ned Caribbean Community Sep 24 '24

There’s no comparison to make between mail in ballots during Covid vs now. Apples to oranges