A TikTok viewed millions of times by a voter who said her ballot was rejected in her “first year voting Republican” has led to misleading claims in a series of viral social media posts.
The video, taken from the TikTok account @herembodiedlove and shared widely on X, formerly Twitter, showed a woman saying their mail-in ballot was rejected, adding that she found out “because the Democratic Party called me.” The video included the subtitle “I’m actually scared,” with some versions of the clip showing her saying, “OK, well, the fix is in.”
Conservative social media accounts began sharing the video on Tuesday, attracting millions of views.
Entrepreneur Mario Nawfal, who has shared other misleading claims investigated by Newsweek, wrote on X, “NEVADA DEM VOTER REVEALS BALLOT REJECTED AFTER SWITCHING TO REPUBLICAN.”
Another postby the account Insurrection Barbie, viewed 15.7 million times, said: “She has always voted …