ChatGPT Is Giving Voters Ludicrous Misinformation Right as the Midterms Hit

Ahead of the 2026 US midterm elections, major AI chatbots including ChatGPT are providing voters with inaccurate and misleading information about candidates and races, often recycling errors from AI-generated sources. A Washington Post study found nearly half of AI-generated voting guides failed to correctly identify congressional districts, raising concerns about AI's role in election misinformation.