Election officials and watchdog groups prepare for midterm disruptions
Across the country, planners are aiming for orderly midterm voting while readying responses to possible trouble, and outside groups are working to protect the results.
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What happened
Election administrators and law enforcement agencies across the United States are planning for smooth midterm elections. They are also preparing for possible disruptions. Outside good-government groups are scrambling this month to secure the midterm results.
Why it matters
Officials and groups are preparing for potential disruptions to the midterm elections.
Timeline
- Oct 18, 4:01 AM ET: Election administrators and law enforcement agencies planned for smooth midterms while preparing for potential disruptions.
- Oct 19, 6:00 AM ET: Outside good-government groups were scrambling that month to secure the midterm results.
Coverage
- Before, during, after: Outside groups race to counter any election interference by Trump (The Hill)
- Trump tried to control elections before. He's doing it again (USA Today)
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