The New York Times – 6 Types of Misinformation to Beware of on Election Day. (And What to Do if You Spot Them.)

“False stories, misleading ads and suspicious mailers are an unfortunate feature of most modern political campaigns. But there is another type of misinformation to worry about on Tuesday: the type that strikes on Election Day, requiring voters to wade through rumors, hoaxes and misleading information on their way to the polls. Here, so you know what to look out for on Tuesday, we break down six of the most common types of Election Day misinformation, as well as some tips for spotting and avoiding it…”