MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell shared Election Day graphs that showed spikes in votes in various races, alleging they were evidence of stolen elections. But that’s a misunderstanding of how votes are processed and reported, experts said.
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The graphic Lindell shared shows Warnock receiving an increase of more than 200,000 votes about 9 p.m., while Walker received about 93,000 votes."In Georgia, we call a 9 p.m. upload toward one candidate ‘the Atlanta metro has reported,’" Sinners told PolitiFact. Rob Farbman, Edison Research’s executive vice president, also said the Georgia data changes at 9 p.m. merely show Fulton County, which is home to Atlanta, "reporting its vote.
Lindell "seems to be finding moments when large population Democratic-leaning counties report their vote so he can call it fraud," Farbman said. Farbman also noted that a similar spike in votes for Minnesota Democratic Gov. Tim Walz that Lindell used as an example of a stolen election occurred when Hennepin County, home to Minneapolis, reported its vote.
Hennepin, the state’s largest county, voted for Walz by a wide margin, keeping with historical precedent, Cassondra Knudson, a spokesperson for the Minnesota secretary of state's office,Lindell told PolitiFact that his claims about stolen elections are not a "Democrat or Republican thing" but rather an effort to get rid of electronic voting machines. He said, without evidence, that the machines are part of a "uni-party, deep-state globalist, manipulation" of U.S.
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