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AllVote's Text Campaign in Swing States Raises Concerns Over Misinformation

The progressive group's erroneous messages have sparked scrutiny from election officials in Pennsylvania, Arizona, and Wisconsin.

Overview

  • AllVote, a progressive organization, has been accused of sending misleading text messages to voters in key swing states, claiming they had already voted.
  • Election officials in Pennsylvania, Arizona, and Wisconsin have flagged these messages as potentially harmful misinformation.
  • Charlotte Clymer, a spokesperson for AllVote, attributed the misleading messages to a copy-editing error, stating that they were intended to reference past elections.
  • AllVote's activities have drawn attention to the role of dark money groups in election misinformation and their impact on public trust.
  • The organization has registered as a super PAC with the Federal Election Commission but has not yet disclosed any financial activity.