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David M. Becker: “Of the candidates running for Secretary of state who spread…”

Featuring: David M. Becker, Partner at Cleary Gottlieb | National

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Published | Video Starts at 09:31

Given a chance to empower grifters and others who oppose democracy, the voters in 2022 mostly said no. Of the candidates running for Secretary of state who spread false claims about elections, only a small number won, all in non battleground states. The others were defeated, including those that would have controlled the 2024 election. In the six battleground states if you were looking for reasons to be optimistic about the future of democracy, and aren't we all? (09:31–09:40)

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Asserts that few candidates spreading false election claims won, and none in battleground states.

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