WYM Mod<p>Could this shift threaten election integrity? NewsHound Ellen reveals Dominion Voting was sold to Scott Leiendecker, a former Missouri election official linked to Trump supporters. This raises concerns about voting tech ownership amid rising election misinformation. Learn more in the full article. <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/ElectionSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/VotingSystems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VotingSystems</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> <a href="https://crooksandliars.com/2025/10/dominion-voting-systems-sold-maga-crony" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">crooksandliars.com/2025/10/dom</span><span class="invisible">inion-voting-systems-sold-maga-crony</span></a></p>
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Mathrubhumi English<p>Over four lakh security personnel will be deployed across Bihar to ensure free, fair, and peaceful Assembly elections, Director General of Police (DGP) Vinay Kumar announced on Thursday. <a href="https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/bihar-assembly-elections-2025-security-deployment-dtr71rfj?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">english.mathrubhumi.com/news/i</span><span class="invisible">ndia/bihar-assembly-elections-2025-security-deployment-dtr71rfj?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BiharElections2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BiharElections2025</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BiharAssemblyElections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BiharAssemblyElections</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ElectionSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionSecurity</span></a></p>
Mathrubhumi English<p>Over four lakh security personnel will be deployed across Bihar to ensure free, fair, and peaceful Assembly elections, Director General of Police (DGP) Vinay Kumar announced on Thursday. <a href="https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/bihar-assembly-elections-2024-security-deployment-dtr71rfj?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">english.mathrubhumi.com/news/i</span><span class="invisible">ndia/bihar-assembly-elections-2024-security-deployment-dtr71rfj?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BiharElections2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BiharElections2025</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BiharAssemblyElections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BiharAssemblyElections</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ElectionSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionSecurity</span></a></p>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)EU grins, Russia grouses after pro-Europe forces win Moldovan election <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-grins-russia-grouses-after-pro-europe-forces-pas-win-moldova-election/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-grins-russia-grouses-after-pro-europe-forces-pas-win-moldova-election/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/eu" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#EU</a>-Russiarelations <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/electionsecurity" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Electionsecurity</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/disinformation" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Disinformation</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/neighborhood" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Neighborhood</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/enlargement" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Enlargement</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/elections" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Elections</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/farright" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Farright</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/security" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Security</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/politics" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/kremlin" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Kremlin</a>
LilMikeSF<p>What America needs besides <a href="https://c.im/tags/ElectionSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionSecurity</span></a> : a big ballroom in the ol' <a href="https://c.im/tags/WhiteHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteHouse</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/RoseGarden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RoseGarden</span></a> !</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/DJT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DJT</span></a> shut down the State Dept’s Counter Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference office, laid off 120 employed specialists trained to fight foreign <a href="https://c.im/tags/disinfo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disinfo</span></a>, shut down the <a href="https://c.im/tags/FBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FBI</span></a>’s Foreign Influence <a href="https://c.im/tags/TaskForce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TaskForce</span></a> , suspended <a href="https://c.im/tags/DHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DHS</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cybersecurity</span></a> and Infrastructure <a href="https://c.im/tags/Security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Security</span></a> Agency, cut funding for foreign <a href="https://c.im/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disinformation</span></a> programs and research, and withdrew from international cooperation agreements with European countries to fight foreign disinformation </p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/Drumpf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Drumpf</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/NeverPromsedYouARoseGarden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NeverPromsedYouARoseGarden</span></a> but you are getting a ballroom ...</p><p><a href="https://machinesociety.ai/p/understanding-americas-disinformation-c3a" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">machinesociety.ai/p/understand</span><span class="invisible">ing-americas-disinformation-c3a</span></a></p>
WYM Mod<p>Can bail be weaponized to silence dissent? Carl Payne reports lawyers backing ex-Ohio candidate Terpsehore Maras argue that denying bail to Tina Peters—serving 9 years for unauthorized Dominion Voting Systems access—violates her First Amendment rights. Their amicus brief warns of punishing speech via bail, sparking a federal legal debate. Details: <a href="https://www.alternet.org/qanon-podcaster-urges-court-to-release-tina-peters-from-colorado-prison/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">alternet.org/qanon-podcaster-u</span><span class="invisible">rges-court-to-release-tina-peters-from-colorado-prison/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/CarlPayne" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CarlPayne</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/TinaPeters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TinaPeters</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/TerpsehoreMaras" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TerpsehoreMaras</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/ColoradoNewsline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ColoradoNewsline</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/FirstAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FirstAmendment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/bail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bail</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/habeascorpus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>habeascorpus</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/DominionVotingSystems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DominionVotingSystems</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/electionsecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>electionsecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/legalcase" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>legalcase</span></a> Great coverage by Payne!</p>
Willow!<p>Separating Fact from Fiction Regarding Election Security at Def-Con 2025 </p><p><a href="https://freespeechforpeople.org/watch-now-separating-fact-from-fiction-regarding-election-security-at-def-con-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">freespeechforpeople.org/watch-</span><span class="invisible">now-separating-fact-from-fiction-regarding-election-security-at-def-con-2025/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/electionsecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>electionsecurity</span></a></p>
Artist Activist<p>Can we call it the Department of Homeland Satire yet? <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DHS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ElectionSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/@ProPublica/115096374638971315" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">newsie.social/@ProPublica/1150</span><span class="invisible">96374638971315</span></a></p>
Daniel M. Reck<p>Here we go again. For years <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> has decried <a href="https://mas.to/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> security, and now he threatens to withhold <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ElectionSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionSecurity</span></a> funds from states…While at the same time removing the rule that explicitly banned using federal grant money for activities that "could be used to suppress <a href="https://mas.to/tags/VoterRegistration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VoterRegistration</span></a> or turnout."</p><p>To be clear: He wants to make it okay to suppress your <a href="https://mas.to/tags/RightToVote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RightToVote</span></a> by taking money away from election security and putting it into <a href="https://mas.to/tags/VoterSuppression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VoterSuppression</span></a>. <a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/08/22/nx-s1-5508345/election-security-grants-trump-voting-policy" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">npr.org/2025/08/22/nx-s1-55083</span><span class="invisible">45/election-security-grants-trump-voting-policy</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/USpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USpoli</span></a></p>
Trump Watch 👀<p>“Trump claims Putin warned him mail-in ballots make elections ‘impossible’—and now he plans to scrap them in 2026. Arizona and Oregon say: good luck. States run elections, not the ex-president. <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23VoteByMail" target="_blank">#VoteByMail</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23ElectionSecurity" target="_blank">#ElectionSecurity</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23TrumpFail" target="_blank">#TrumpFail</a>” <a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/08/18/trump-mail-in-voting-putin" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.axios.com/2025/08/18/t...</a><br><br><a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/08/18/trump-mail-in-voting-putin" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Trump raises end to mail-in ba...</a></p>
WYM Mod<p>Rachel Maddow spotlights Trump seeking Putin’s advice on U.S. elections and pushing to ban mail-in voting—raising alarms over election integrity. Georgia’s GOP Sec. of State Raffensperger rejects these claims, affirming mail-in ballots’ security and bipartisan use. States, not the president, control voting rules—crucial checks keep trust intact. Read more: <a href="https://www.alternet.org/trump-raffensperger-putin/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">alternet.org/trump-raffensperg</span><span class="invisible">er-putin/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/Raffensperger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Raffensperger</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Putin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/ElectionSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/MailInBallots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MailInBallots</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/Georgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Georgia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/RachelMaddow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RachelMaddow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/VoterTrust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VoterTrust</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/2020Election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2020Election</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/ExecutiveAuthority" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ExecutiveAuthority</span></a></p>
Keith Purtell<p>Election security overseas:<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/electionsecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>electionsecurity</span></a> <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/02/japan/politics/japan-foreign-election-interference/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/</span><span class="invisible">02/japan/politics/japan-foreign-election-interference/</span></a></p>
BrownIsBeautiful<p>“the Justice Department has taken the unusual step of asking at least nine states for copies of their voter rolls, and at least two have turned them over, according to state officials”<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ElectionSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Authoritarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Authoritarianism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ElectionInterference" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionInterference</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/07/16/trump-voter-fraud-elections/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNzUyNjM4NDAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNzU0MDIwNzk5LCJpYXQiOjE3NTI2Mzg0MDAsImp0aSI6IjUyNzMxODA5LTFjYTQtNGMwZi04YmYxLWFjYTAyYmUyMzg2NSIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS9wb2xpdGljcy8yMDI1LzA3LzE2L3RydW1wLXZvdGVyLWZyYXVkLWVsZWN0aW9ucy8ifQ.JYQyrxkvJsSW4z7IMfEKe8Tw86GESxt5mRwCJPJ0RsY&utm_source=semafor" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">washingtonpost.com/politics/20</span><span class="invisible">25/07/16/trump-voter-fraud-elections/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNzUyNjM4NDAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNzU0MDIwNzk5LCJpYXQiOjE3NTI2Mzg0MDAsImp0aSI6IjUyNzMxODA5LTFjYTQtNGMwZi04YmYxLWFjYTAyYmUyMzg2NSIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS9wb2xpdGljcy8yMDI1LzA3LzE2L3RydW1wLXZvdGVyLWZyYXVkLWVsZWN0aW9ucy8ifQ.JYQyrxkvJsSW4z7IMfEKe8Tw86GESxt5mRwCJPJ0RsY&utm_source=semafor</span></a></p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>New Brennan Center Survey about local election security</p><p>Local Election Officials Survey — July 2025<br /><a href="https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/local-election-officials-survey-july-2025" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">brennancenter.org/our-work/res</span><span class="invisible">earch-reports/local-election-officials-survey-july-2025</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/BrennanCenter" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BrennanCenter</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ElectionSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ElectionSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ElectionFraud" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ElectionFraud</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>USPol</span></a></p>
Anomalous Human<p>>>Such integration has never existed before, and experts call it a sea change that inches the U.S. closer to having a roster of citizens — something the country has never embraced. A centralized national database of Americans' personal information has long been considered a third rail — especially to privacy advocates as well as political conservatives, who have traditionally opposed mass data consolidation by the federal government.</p><p>Legal experts told NPR they were alarmed that a development of this magnitude was already underway without a transparent and public process.<<</p><p><a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/KOSU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KOSU</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/NPR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NPR</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/CitizenshipDatabase" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CitizenshipDatabase</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/DataCollection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataCollection</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/VoterRegistration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VoterRegistration</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/ElectionSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionSecurity</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.kosu.org/politics/2025-06-29/the-trump-administration-is-building-a-national-citizenship-data-system" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">kosu.org/politics/2025-06-29/t</span><span class="invisible">he-trump-administration-is-building-a-national-citizenship-data-system</span></a></p>
StacesCases2 🇨🇦 📎<p><a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Election" target="_blank">#Election</a> security expert <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23SusanGreenhalgh" target="_blank">#SusanGreenhalgh</a> of <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23FreeSpeechforPeople" target="_blank">#FreeSpeechforPeople</a> joins <a class="mention" href="https://bsky.app/profile/jessicadenson07.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@jessicadenson07.bsky.social</a> to discuss the unanswered anomalies surrounding the <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%232024election" target="_blank">#2024election</a> and the state of <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23ElectionSecurity" target="_blank">#ElectionSecurity</a> leading up to the midterms.
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Paco Hope wishes ill for JK Rowling<p>It’s democratic primary <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> day in <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/virginia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>virginia</span></a>. Just 2 races on the ballot. Picking the Democratic Party candidate for lieutenant governor and attorney general. It’s sleepy. We do the full thing l: all the same procedures and all the full security, but for a fraction of the voters. Polls opened at 6am. At 7:45 we checked in our 7th voter. We finally have had more voters than election officers. I’ll do a thread here during the day about <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>elections</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/electionsecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>electionsecurity</span></a> and all the humdrum ordinary things of helping people vote. <br>1/</p>
Flipboard<p>Arizona’s Elections Procedures Manual states that supervisors have no discretion when certifying results — or at least, that’s how it’s always been interpreted. <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.tucsonsentinel.com/@TucsonSentinel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>TucsonSentinel</span></a></span> reports on a court ruling that threw out that section of the manual, and that may now shake up pending criminal charges for conspiracy against an election supervisor who delayed certification of Cochise County’s 2022 midterm results. “Ambiguity in election certification laws is a problem in several swing states across the country,” writes Jen Fifield. </p><p><a href="https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/042925_az_election_certification/are-local-officials-duty-bound-certify-elections-arizona-ruling-creates-new-doubt/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor</span><span class="invisible">t/042925_az_election_certification/are-local-officials-duty-bound-certify-elections-arizona-ruling-creates-new-doubt/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Arizona" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Arizona</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Elections</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Law</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/ElectionSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Voting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Voting</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Newstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Newstodon</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/NewstodonFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewstodonFriday</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/FollowFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FollowFriday</span></a></p>
Hacker News<p>How the Federal Government Is Undermining Election Security</p><p><a href="https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/how-federal-government-undermining-election-security" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">brennancenter.org/our-work/res</span><span class="invisible">earch-reports/how-federal-government-undermining-election-security</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ElectionSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GovernmentAccountability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GovernmentAccountability</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CyberSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CyberSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Vulnerability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vulnerability</span></a></p>
Democrats Abroad<p>🚨 North Carolina voters: Do NOT send your passport by email or any other method right now.</p><p>The ballot curing process hasn’t started yet. If you get a message asking for your passport, it could be phishing. Stay alert and protect your information.</p><p>We’ll share official instructions as soon as the process begins.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DemocratsAbroad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocratsAbroad</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NCVotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NCVotes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ProtectTheVote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProtectTheVote</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ElectionSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionSecurity</span></a></p>
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