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Miles Parks

NPR voting correspondent, known for reporting on election integrity issues.

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Nov 3, 2024 • 12min

Separating election facts from fiction

Miles Parks, NPR's voting correspondent, delves into the tight race dynamics as swing states face statistical ties. He dissects the wave of misinformation expected post-election, particularly from Trump and allies. Parks unpacks myths surrounding non-citizen voting, showcasing the rarity of such cases and the serious risks for non-citizens. He also tackles misconceptions about voter registration and integrity, emphasizing the complexities of voting procedures and the historical context that shapes public sentiment on election security.
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Nov 2, 2024 • 12min

Separating election facts from fiction

Miles Parks, NPR's Voting correspondent, tackles the critical topic of misinformation in elections. He debunks common myths about non-citizen voting, revealing that only a few cases exist amidst millions. Parks discusses the political motivations behind these falsehoods and the strong safeguards protecting election integrity. He also sheds light on the intricate process of mail-in ballot counting in Pennsylvania, highlighting how delays could impact results. Finally, he presents a fascinating contrast between public fears about fraud and trust in local election workers.
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Oct 16, 2024 • 5min

The myth about noncitizen voting

Miles Parks, NPR's voting correspondent, and Jude Joffe-Block, an NPR reporter known for tackling misinformation, dive into the myth of noncitizen voting. They discuss how this baseless claim has gained traction, particularly among Republicans, despite a lack of supporting evidence. The conversation also highlights the impact of such narratives on public perception, influencing voter behavior and tensions at polling places. Additionally, they explore the consequences of targeting voter rolls on the voting rights of U.S. citizens.