Innovation Ohio conducted research to track and analyze disinformation being spread online during the 2024 election cycle. The election was marked by the continuation and evolution of disinformation tactics that emerged in previous cycles.
Our reports reveal a concerted effort to spread false narratives, sow distrust in democratic processes, and influence voter behavior. These efforts were particularly focused on immigration, election integrity, and abortion, with significant attention given to Ohio as a potential key state. Ohio also saw a significant amount of disinformation and confusion around Ohio Issue #1, the anti-gerrymandering ballot issue.
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