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Does the accumulation of voter data by foreign actors mean they can change election results?

Answered from 1 conversation · Updated July 2026

No, having access to voter data does not grant the ability to change actual votes. Experts compare this to having a class list without the power to change grades, noting that while foreign actors have collected voter information, there is no evidence this has resulted in the alteration of election outcomes.

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