Ballots Have Been Seized Across the US. No One Knows What Will Happen Next
Wired • 5/28/2026
Summary
Authorities have seized or demanded ballots from elections in four states this year. Experts are concerned that this trend could disrupt the midterm elections unless courts intervene.
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
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Final Score12/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier97% (0.5^2/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Score BreakdownRisk 70
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: Breaking news - too recent to assess longevity
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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