Trump said Jimmy Carter said “don’t ever use” mail in ballots. That’s not what the 2005 Carter-Baker report said.
The commission called for"further research on the pros and cons of voting by mail."to expand voting by mail amid concerns that COVID-19 would spread at in-person polling sites. The Carter Center acknowledged that the Carter-Baker commission had warned of security concerns, but said"since 2005, many states have gained substantial experience in vote-by-mail and have shown how key concerns can be effectively addressed through appropriate planning, resources, training, and messaging.
In 2021, as Georgia lawmakers sought new rules for mail voting, Carter reaffirmed his belief in voting by mail’s merits.that since 2005"vote-by-mail practices have progressed significantly as new technologies have been developed. "In light of these advances, I believe that voting by mail can be conducted in a manner that ensures election integrity," he said.Some voter fraud prosecutions related to mail ballots arise every election cycle, but they are a tiny speck of the total number of votes cast.congressional election after evidence surfaced that the Republican candidate benefited from an effort to collect absentee ballots from voters.
In 2020, there were sporadic prosecutions of mail ballot voter fraud, but none were enough to change the election’s outcome. Two women were
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