AP-NORC poll finds skepticism of nationwide election tallies, especially among Republicans

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AP-NORC poll finds skepticism of nationwide election tallies, especially among Republicans
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The nation’s deep partisan divisions extend to trust in the vote tallies for this year’s election.

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Republicans voters' overall level of trust in all three, however, is lower than it is among Democratic voters. Roughly three-quarters of Democrats say they have at least “quite a bit” of confidence that votes will be counted accurately nationwide, in their state or by their local election officials.“It’s not the vote count that I’m worried about," Farrington said. “I have every faith in all the precincts and their ability to count the ballots that are there.

Voters overall are more likely to believe that votes in the 2024 presidential election will be counted accurately by their local election officials or in their state than nationwide, according to the poll. About 6 in 10 voters have “a great deal” or “quite a bit” of confidence that votes in the 2024 presidential election will be counted accurately by their local election officials or in their state, while about half say this about votes counted nationwide.

“I definitely trust my vote to be counted at a local level more than I trust the national vote count," he said."... When you go national, there’s a lot more people involved and that can create corruption.”Election officials have recognized that many skeptical voters tend to point to other jurisdictions with false claims of fraud.

Bill Sanchez, a 29-year-old criminal defense attorney in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, said older voters have been watching and participating in the election process for longer, giving them more time to build trust. Democrats, meanwhile, are much more concerned about voter suppression than Republicans. About half of Democrats say voter suppression is a major problem, compared to about one-third of Republicans

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