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Heritage Explains

Is America Ready for the 2022 Midterm Election?

Heritage Explains

Heritage Podcast Network

Education

4.7848 Ratings

🗓️ 7 August 2022

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

A lot has happened since the controversial 2020 election, and many states have implemented laws that make it easier to vote and hard to cheat. With the 2022 midterm election rapidly approaching, can Americans be confident that our right to vote is properly protected? What more needs to happen before November? On this episode, Heritage Foundation election law expert Hans von Spakovsky explains.


Show Notes


Heritage Foundation Election Fraud Database - https://www.heritage.org/voterfraud


Heritage Foundation Election Integrity Scorecard - https://www.heritage.org/electionscorecard







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0:00.0

From the Heritage Foundation, I'm Tim Desher, and this is Heritage Explains.

0:20.4

And this is Heritage Explains.

0:37.0

The 2020 midterm election is rapidly approaching under 100 days away.

0:40.3

And that means all the work since the controversial election in 2020 to change and shape election

0:48.3

laws in the states will be tested.

1:02.0

So where do things stand heading into this important election season?

1:06.0

Are elections freer, fairer, and more honest?

1:10.0

What more needs to be done before the election?

1:14.1

And what does the Biden administration have to do with it?

1:24.5

To answer these questions, we talk with Frequent Heritage Explains guest Hans von Spikovsky.

1:31.2

He's a senior legal fellow here at the Heritage Foundation and also manages our election law reform initiative.

1:33.5

On this episode, he explains after this.

1:53.8

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1:58.1

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2:03.2

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2:06.4

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2:13.0

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2:22.7

Hans, we are now less than 100 days from the 22 midterm elections.

2:30.1

This is going to be the first nationwide election since the controversial, we'll call it,

2:37.5

2020 election. We've seen a lot of action in the states in terms of changing and updating laws to, I think, encourage more election integrity. Maybe we've seen a few go the other way.

2:45.3

And we've actually already had several statewide primary elections so far. But before we start, we use the term

2:54.1

election integrity all the time here. And I feel bad that we've had so many episodes with

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