Colombia's fast voting results aren't proof of cheating in California elections ^3.3%

PolitiFact - By Maria Briceño - 6/25/2026, 12:00 AM

Appeal to Authority 16.1% - Representativeness Heuristic 7.2% - Availability Heuristic 6.6%

Some social media users misleadingly compared two different elections — one in Colombia and another in California — to say that cheating is happening in the Golden State. The social media posts referred to Colombia’s June 21 presidential runoff election, won by conservative candidate Abelardo de la Espriella, and California’s June 2... more