Prominent leftist officials and dark money influencers dismissed election integrity concerns in a PBS documentary released Tuesday. They dismissed allegations of election influence in 2020 and preemptive integrity measures ahead of 2024.
“It was the most transparent and verified presidential election, and 2024 is likely to be even better,” said David Becker, director of “Zuckbucks” group Center for Election Innovation & Research, in “Counting The Vote: A Firing Line Special With Margaret Hoover.”
Hoover interviewed partisan officials and influencers about the outcome of 2020 and preparations for 2024. They dismissed election integrity concerns and blamed them for “conspiracy theories” and “threats.” The documentary covered a number of states, including Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina, and Wisconsin.
While Hoover spoke to some Republicans and election integrity advocates, they were far outweighed by leftist officials and activists intent on debunking legitimate election concerns.
David Becker, Center for Election Innovation & Research
Hoover asked Becker his thoughts on 2020 mail-in voting concerns.
“We had more mail voters voting in 2020 than ever before. Rational campaigns would have recognized that and actually encouraged their own voters to choose the options that they most feel comfortable with,” Becker said. “The Trump campaign did not do that, instead spreading lies about mail voting.”
Becker’s group CEIR funneled close to $70 million in “Zuckbucks” from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to influence election administration and promote Democrat-backed voting practices like mail-in voting ahead of the 2020 election. Becker’s former boss at the Justice Department described him as
