Claim: Pennsylvania uses a "not verified" code on mail-in ballot applications if a voter's identity couldn't be immediately verified; voters have six days after an election to submit a valid ID. But an Instagram post and some Republican leaders -- including former President Donald Trump -- falsely claim the state has "sent out 249,000 ballots to unverified voters" and misleadingly suggest it will result in widespread fraud.
Fact-check: Posts Misrepresent 'Not Verified' Code on Pennsylvania Ballot Applications - FactCheck.org
Verdict: pennsylvania uses a "not verified" code on mail-in ballot applications if a voter's identity couldn't be immediately verified; voters have six days after an election to submit a valid id. but an instagram post and some republican leaders -- including former president donald trump -- falsely claim the state has "sent out 249,000 ballots to unverified voters" and misleadingly suggest it will result in widespread fraud.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Brea Jones
Date published: 2022-11-04T23:00:57