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Or four years. so, thats tragic. to go to the election theory, one of the things -- and mary stated it beautifully. remember, what republicans are trying to do is take us back to the 18th century where senators were not elected by voters, where the president wasnt elected by voters. this independent legislative theory was that were not democracy, that individual votes dont matter. thats whats to dangerous about this. it undermines this idea that people choose, we count the votes and were majorit...

Eugene Yu, the CEO of Konnech, a computer company based in Mighigan, was arrested about a week and ...

Boards of elections across the Baltimore metro area are putting out the call to fill crucial election positions.

The work of election administrators has never been glamorous, but now it's downright dangerous in some places. Jessica Huseman from Votebeat joins us this week to discuss what's happening and how we can support the people doing the hard work of democracy this election season.

As ever been. we dont have slavery during the civil war that we have to figure out a way to fix. we have a good election system. it is getting better every day. solutions include participate, if you really have doubts or questions, go and volunteer to be a poll worker and learn about thein-ns and outs and the bipartisanship and the professionalism of that. youll see why poll workers have to show up a few hours before the poll open and stay several hours afterwards. because their checking a lot o...

>> that could be one of the issues. but also after covid, many of the people that were a little bit older, they stepped out and they havent come back. and everyone gets two years older every time you have an election cycle. by and large most of the counties have enough poll workers, but they dont have any spare. and thats an issue that weve been facing for years. and i would encourage anyone to think about becoming a poll worker. its probably too late for this cycle, but its something that you m...

LOS ANGELES—Los Angeles prosecutors on Oct. 14 accused the CEO of a Michigan-based election software company of being ...

A group of military and law enforcement veterans who have vowed to protect the Constitution no matter who ...

Politico zach montanaro. zach, walk us through the examples you cited that take us to michigan? >> yeah, good morning, jonathan, michigan is really the hot spot of this, the most concerning and most recently made public was in a county called kent county, a poll worker allegedly inserted a usb drive in whats called a poll book, a list of where the reporters is after the august primary. the election officials there announced an investigation there recently in conjunction with the local law enforc...

Election as well, one of the candidates reportedly told poll workers if you see something wrong, unplug a machine which is obviously not what you should be doing at a polling place. >> so, zach, what are some ways to prevent something like this from happening? what safe guards are being put in place? >> right. >> so what is being put in place? >> yeah. unlike, you know, an election denier becoming, an election official itself, secretary of state or clerk, the challenges being a poll worker is a ...