No. Albert sensors were added to voter registration systems, not vote tallying systems. Rs blocked the #SAFEAct, which wld have secured vote tallies (eg, by banning modems & most current touchscreen systems & by requiring meaningful manual audits for ALL federal races). 1/
TFG got a full manual hand count in GA of the presidential race & full manual recounts in cherry picked counties in WI of the presidential race. There was also a statewide manual audit in MI & maybe PA of the presidential race. Most other races have not been manually audited...2/
... in a meaningful way. The public does not need more overly rosy claims about our election system. That’s how 2016 happened. 3/
The awful truth is that Trump and the GOP blocked efforts to secure the election and then claimed it was rigged because they had refused to secure it. 4/

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