The partisan ballot review in Maricopa County, Arizona, has undermined election officials’ efforts to secure elections, experts say.
Election Security articles on Democracy Chronicles
This election security section highlights the importance of protecting the integrity of the vote count. An onslaught of new technologies offer both opportunity and peril for democracy. Be sure to also check out our Election Technology section and our articles on Technology Dissidents, the Internet and Voting or Voting Machines.
Arizona official seeks probe after voter data posted online
After voter registration documents were leaked online, Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer has asked for an investigation.
Election officials fear for the future of American elections
Ever since he lost the 2020 election Donald Trump has attacked America’s electoral system leading elections officials to fear for its future.
Voting think tank launches lawyer network to defend election officials
A legal defense network has been established by a national elections center to provide pro bono lawyers to vote counting workers.
A Group Of Lawyers Plans To Defend Terrorized Election Workers
A group of lawyers have come forward to defend poll workers. Since the 2020 election, many of these election workers have been attacked.
Terrorized U.S. election workers get little help
Election workers have increasingly come under attack following the 2020 election but they are getting little help from law enforcement.
Colorado: Clerk in Hiding After County Voting Data Leak
Voting data from Mesa County in Colorado was recently leaked. Following the incident, a Clerk from the constituency has gone missing.
Facing Foreign Election Foes, States Hire ‘Cyber Navigators’
Foreign foes continue to target America’s elections. As part of the solution, state election officials have started hiring “cyber navigators”.
Most federal election security money remains unspent
Millions were provided to shore up election system but two-thirds of the money remained unspent just before the 2020 elections.
He Was the ‘Perfect Villain’ for Voting Conspiracists
Eric Coomer worked for Dominion Voting Systems. He also posted anti-Trump messages on Facebook. What happened next ruined him.