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Reuters
Reuters
Politics
By Michelle Nichols

Election deniers on ballot aim to run U.S. presidential vote in 2024

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Republican candidate for Arizona secretary of state Mark Finchem, endorsed by former U.S. President Donald Trump, speaks on stage before a rally ahead of the midterm elections, in Mesa, Arizona, U.S., October 9, 2022. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo

Americans in key election battlegrounds on Tuesday will decide who will run the 2024 presidential vote in their states, choosing from a slate of candidates that includes Republicans who back former President Donald Trump's false claim that he won in 2020.

In 30 of the country's 50 states, so-called "election deniers" are candidates for at least one of the state's positions overseeing elections - governor, secretary of state or attorney general, according to nonprofit advocacy group States United Action.

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