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Al Schmidt: “Yes. I think -- I think the concern that these same officials are replaced by people who don't want to count voters'…”

On the recordNovember 8, 2021
Yes. I think -- I think the concern that these same officials are replaced by people who don't want to count voters' votes, who want to discredit the results of the elections that they themselves are running.
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Al Schmidt
Pennsylvania

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Al Schmidt expresses concern about the potential replacement of election officials with those who may not uphold election integrity.

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