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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Romain FONSEGRIVES

Conspiracy Theories Gain New Life As US Campaign Unfolds

Joanna Francescut, the election registrar in California's Shasta County, stands in a voting precinct in Redding on February 24, 2024 (Credit: AFP)

In this week's "Super Tuesday" primaries, security guards will monitor the back door at one Shasta County polling precinct -- a sign of the high political tensions in rural northern California.

Two years ago, angry men burst into the precinct to contest the results of a local election, their anger fueled by conspiracy theories surrounding electronic vote-counting systems.

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