At today's @SenateRules's hearing, @SenAmyKlobuchar referenced our poll of election officials. 1 in 6 election officials have experienced threats and 20% say they’re very or somewhat unlikely to continue serving going into the 2024 election.https://t.co/7OJaUdcza5
— Brennan Center (@BrennanCenter) March 28, 2023
Pandemic, politics and now prison — these are the threats election officials are facing https://t.co/Na33vSJKF1
— Bloomberg Politics (@bpolitics) April 19, 2022
Justice Dept.: U.S. federal agents have arrested a Nevada man for threatening a state election worker last year and telling her that she was "going to f—— die" for stealing the 2020 election from Trump.
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) January 28, 2022
To be clear: Biden won the election. No one stole it. Trump lost.
Election workers are facing an unprecedented wave of personal threats as they ponder whether they to continue in their field ahead of 2022 midterms.
— USA TODAY Politics (@usatodayDC) February 7, 2022
https://t.co/rwMC4gLdJA
About 1 in 5 local election officials say they are likely to leave their jobs before the 2024 presidential election, with a third of that group citing false political attacks on the election system as the top reason for their departure. https://t.co/GViO3wX1rE
— CNN (@CNN) March 10, 2022
Sad! 