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Scanning Ballots

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Scanning Ballots

Gordon raised concerns about the chain of custody issues in the election, citing problems with thumb drives and the state of Maine scanning ballots in Bowdoinham. He criticized the Secretary of State for mishandling the election process and called for a full investigation. Matt agreed, highlighting the issues with ranked-choice voting, which centralizes ballot counting, and the potential for fraud with voting drop boxes. They both expressed distrust in the current Secretary of State, citing past errors and political motivations, and emphasized the need for transparency and proper election procedures.

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