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"I hope it's not malice," says GOP gubernatorial candidate.

Regardless of party affiliation, Margaret Hickey says lawyers have an obligation to help protect democracy, especially voting and elections.

Maricopa County officials say they have identified the vote tabulator problem reported at 20 percent of voting sites.

 

Pennsylvania offers a window into why doubters and deniers of the 2020 presidential election want to serve as poll workers and watchers.

I have great confidence in our members, and every compliment i receive about being a great legislator or a great political force i can say thats gratitude to my members for their courage, for their astuteness, for their excellence, and so i take great pride in what we all do working to. >> tomorrow, election day, what is your message to voters? >> to vote. i think the -- vote tomorrow is a vote to defend our democracy. but i want people to vote, and then we will respect the outcome of the electi...

Glitches. >> theres a lot of confusion. a lot of people are leaving without voting. >> reporter: arizona election officials say it was a printer problem it that has been resolved, but there have been a few scattered issues around the country, including here in georgia, where two poll workers were removed today in fulton county after social media posts showed them attending the january 6 riot. norah. >> odonnell: nikole killion, thank you. well, the countrys most closely watched and most-expensiv...

Minds. you talked yesterday about people deleting their apps to follow their periods. what im hearing anecdotally are people who are angry, and the thing is, its not just a matter of what issue you think is most important. its what issue will make you vote. what are you voting on? are you voting on the thing that youre the most passionate about. that is what i think campaigns are caring about. im just fiercely texting with people. long lines in dane county in wisconsin. theyre expecting potentia...

>> gabe, i know you heard nick talking about how today there havent been lines, it hasnt seemed super high turnout in terms of what he is seeing. im curious what youre seeing on day of voting. i know the early voting was a record for a midterm and matched the 2020 early voting turnout which is highly relevant because its comparing to a presidential year and also during covid, right, when people were able to early vote so what -- how would you describe turnout today on day of voting? >> its alway...

Realize care about democracy, right? but i think everyone is defining it slightly differently despending on what side of the aisle or what you think the biggest concern and threat to democracy is. so i dont think it will go away. i do think it is a challenge for democrats to figure out how to talk about it. because a very vague threat doesnt cure some of the ills in terms of poll workers not wanting to do the job anymore. people experiencing intimidation and threats or deciding they need to take...