As election season ramps up, misinformation is spreading rapidly online. A recent claim from the TikTok account “Libs of TikTok” stated that former President Donald Trump is missing from Oregon’s presidential ballot and isn’t listed on the state’s official website as a candidate. However, election officials and Trump’s team have confirmed that this claim is false.
The confusion appears to stem from a separate voters guide shared in the TikTok post, which is unrelated to the official ballot Oregon voters will see at polling stations. Trump’s team clarified that they chose not to be included in that specific voters guide, but this does not impact his appearance on Oregon’s official presidential ballot.
This rumor serves as a reminder to double-check information and verify sources, especially during election season when misleading claims can create confusion among voters. With just a few days until Election Day, experts recommend staying informed and vigilant to separate truth from falsehood in the flood of online content.