Police have confirmed that incendiary devices started the fires in two ballot drop boxes in Portland and Vancouver, linking them to a previous incident.
Multnomah County Elections Director Tim Scott stated that his office will reach out to affected voters to ensure they receive replacement ballots.
Clark County Auditor Greg Kimsey condemned the arson as a direct attack on democracy, emphasizing the measures being taken to prevent future incidents.
The vandalism incidents highlight ongoing concerns about election security amidst the propagation of conspiracy theories undermining confidence in voting systems.
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