Rumors of voter suppression swirl on social media
Steady complaints about voter intimidation and suppression have been pouring in during the 2016 U.S. election as the contentious presidential race nears its end.
Although specific voting laws vary by state, but voter intimidation is illegal under federal law.
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According to Election Protection, a nonpartisan voting rights coalition, voter intimidation occurs when someone tries to keep a person from voting or get them to vote a certain way by using threats or coercion.
Though many of the reports from this election reports have not been confirmed, we've kept a running list of social media posts about alleged voter suppression.
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