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Author: Ryan McCarthy

Ryan McCarthy is the election editor at ProPublica and former editor-in-chief of VICE News.
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Hundreds of Thousands of Nursing Home Residents May Not Be Able to Vote in November

Ryan McCarthy and Jack Gillum
Hundreds of Thousands of Nursing Home Residents May Not Be Able to Vote in November

Residents and staff of nursing homes and other long-term care facilities make up 41 percent of all coronavirus deaths in the U.S.

This ongoing crisis at care facilities across the country has had a troubling hidden effect: the looming mass disenfranchisement of America’s elderly and disabled.

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“Outright Lies”: Voting Misinformation Flourishes on Facebook

Ryan McCarthy
“Outright Lies”: Voting Misinformation Flourishes on Facebook

While the social media giant says it opposes voter suppression, the data shows a stark picture: Nearly half of all top-performing posts that mentioned voting by mail were false or misleading.

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The Postal Service Is Steadily Getting Worse. Can It Handle a National Mail-In Election?

Ryan McCarthy and Maryam Jameel
The Postal Service Is Steadily Getting Worse. Can It Handle a National Mail-In Election?

Postal delays and mistakes have marred primary voting, and after years of budget cuts and plant closures, mail delivery has slowed so much that ballot deadlines in many states are no longer realistic.

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