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Panic buttons, Kevlar vests and bulletproof glass: Election-worker safety gets serious
Since the 2020 election, the Justice Department’s Election Threats Task Force has arrested and prosecuted about a dozen people for threatening election workers. In contrast, experts say actual voter fraud, or instances of people voting improperly, are vanishingly rare.
Election officials ready for November by installing panic buttons and bulletproof glass — and even ordering Narcan
Local election directors are beefing up security in advance of Election Day to keep workers and polling places safe while also ensuring that ballots and voting procedures aren’t tampered with. Their concern isn’t just theoretical.
Bulletproof glass and panic buttons: The 2024 election is now a high-security event
From bulletproof glass to panic buttons, jurisdictions across the U.S. are taking unprecedented steps to protect election workers and ballots amid concerns about voter intimidation, fraud and even violence at the polls.
Election officials prepare for threats with panic buttons, bulletproof glass
Across the country, local election directors are beefing up their security in advance of Election Day to keep their workers and polling places safe.
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Election Q&A: How do I become a poll worker for the November election?
Anyone who is a registered Michigan voter can become a poll worker. And they don't have to work in the same precinct or town ...
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Mobile County needs workers to help with November 2024 General Election: Here’s what is required
Ahead of the November General Election, the Mobile County Probate Court and other officials are trying to get things squared ...
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Wausau requests temporary ordinance to keep poll workers safe before state statute is enforced
Even with help from law enforcement poll workers can still deal with harassment, abuse, and sometimes physical violence. With ...
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Heightened tensions over election integrity driving poll workers away
Mobile County needs more poll workers for the upcoming presidential election. If more people don't sign up, it could lead to ...
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More poll workers needed as the Presidential Election nears
With the 2024 presidential election approaching, the Davidson County Election Commission is preparing for the busy season ahead.
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Anderson County short 470 poll workers for upcoming election, 'a lot of them are aging out'
A record turnout is expected for the November 2024 Presidential Election in Anderson County. More poll workers are needed.
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Voting by mail? Election workers are worried about issues at the Postal Service.
Top election officials last week sounded the alarm about ongoing delays within America’s mail delivery system and the ...
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Idaho veterans meet with election officials to recruit poll workers
Idaho election officials on Thursday met with active military members, veterans and their families about how to serve as ...
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Pa. election 2024: How to serve as a poll worker on Nov. 5
Pennsylvania poll workers help to make voting run smoothly. Here’s how you can serve as one. When is the best time to get ...
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DOJ's new voter-roll guidance quietly issued; critic warns it may 'intimidate' election workers
Harris DOJ's new guidelines on voter list maintenance are intended to intimidate state and local election officials.
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Sri Lanka's Tea Workers: Election Promises and Broken Hopes
As Sri Lankans prepare to vote in an election, the plight of the nation's tea workers remains a poignant issue. Despite frequent political promises of economic recovery and wage increases, workers ...
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In-person voting for the US presidential contest is about to start as Election Day closes in
In-person voting for the 2024 U.S. presidential election begins Friday in three states — Virginia, South Dakota and Minnesota ...
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