Mr. Hovde's claims about election irregularities mirror former President Trump's strategies from 2020, yet they lack substantiation and are viewed skeptically by election officials.
In a video posted on X, Mr. Hovde became the first prominent Republican to allege rigging in the recent election, asserting vote inconsistencies that officials refuted as baseless.
The Milwaukee Election Commission emphasized that Mr. Hovde's assertions show a significant misunderstanding of counting procedures in Milwaukee, a key Democratic area.
While trailing Senator Baldwin by about 29,000 votes, Mr. Hovde expressed that requesting a recount is a grave decision that needs careful thought.
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