Al Schmidt: “When you have half of your voters vote by mail like we did…”

“So in 2020, it took four days to call the election in Pennsylvania. What took so long? When you have half of your voters vote by mail like we did in 2020, counting those votes takes time. We saw for ourselves at a ballot intake center in Chester county outside Philadelphia. So this is the actual envelope and These where the ballots are returned in.” (05:40–05:49)

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