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Election rejection: fears of a contested result

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Navigating Electoral Reforms and Future Challenges

This chapter explores the reforms to the Electoral Count Act made in 2022, emphasizing their historical context and implications for the upcoming 2024 U.S. presidential election. It discusses the vulnerabilities in the electoral process, potential challenges regarding election integrity, and party dynamics in the wake of contentious political events. Additionally, the chapter reflects on public perceptions of legitimacy in governance and how they may influence the election outcome.

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