Group Demands Election Evidence Be Kept

Gwinnett County election workers work to tabulate ballots at the Gwinnett Voter Registrations and Elections office in Lawrenceville, Ga. on Nov. 6, 2020. Jessica McGowan/Getty Images
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Swing states should preserve their election evidence—that’s what a non-partisan legal group known as the Amistad Project is demanding after the forensic audit of Dominion Systems in five key swing states. And in one county, Michigan found a 68 percent error rate and indications of potential fraud.

On Dec. 1, Michigan’s Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson issued a memo instructing election clerks that electronic poll book files must be deleted from all laptops and flash drives.