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Black Voters Matter texts showed early voting location, not Election Day polls


A Prince William County resident told Potomac Local News she received a text message urging her to vote at her polling location. However, the message listed an early voting location, not her regular precinct. 

She reported the text message to the Prince William County Office of Elections, worried that others might have received the text message and will go to the wrong polling location on Election Day.

The text from Black Voters Matter states, "...reaching out to make sure you have what you need to vote...public records suggest you may not have voted yet..." 

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