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2024 U.S. election audits

US states' use of risk-limiting audits in the 2024 elections, including changes in procedures and timelines

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Feb 6, 2026

What official audits or legal challenges followed the 2024 election results, and what were their findings?

After the , states deployed routine post‑election processes — risk‑limiting audits (RLAs), statutory recounts and numerous lawsuits — that in many swing states affirmed certified results, while critic...

Jan 9, 2026

What did state-level audits and recounts find about the 2024 election results?

State-level post-election audits and recounts in 2024, where conducted, overwhelmingly reaffirmed the originally reported outcomes: risk-limiting audits and statutory recounts found only minimal discr...