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ALASKA: While a lot of Peltola voters told us the “Decoy Dan” ballot scandal did not change their support, this Anchorage voter says it changed his mind. #Alaska #Midterms2026 #Elections2026 @NewsNation pic.twitter.com/dL2KGfL1LE

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Some Fulton County voters have reported receiving text messages regarding polling place changes. These text messages were not sent by Fulton County. Voters should verify their polling place on the Georgia My Voter page or call 404-612-7020. pic.twitter.com/ngAHgYA6eR

— FultonCountyGeorgia (@FultonInfo) November 3, 2026

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