Ever since he lost the 2020 election Donald Trump has attacked America’s electoral system leading elections officials to fear for its future.
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.
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.
Physical threats to elections new focus of DOJ, state leaders
In a meeting with election officials, the DOJ admitted soaring physical threats to local and state election officials has caught it off guard.
The Bureaucrats Vital To Democracy
Poll workers are vital to our democracy, but they are also vulnerable to threats to their personal safety or concerns about their well-being.