We never, ever should have put people in a position where they had to choose between their own safety and casting a ballot. And too many people on election day had to make that decision. There was a problem with absentee ballots that didn't get to folks on time. And we were fielding phone calls and text message from people who were absolutely despondent. They didn't feel safe going to the polls, but they wanted their voice to be heard in this election. (01:25–01:30)
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