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Your Right to Open Carry Stops at These State Borders

Open carry at polling places raises significant concerns about voter intimidation, sparking divisive debate in Michigan.
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How Do We Prepare for Election Day Threats Amid Rising Right-Wing Violence?

Concerns over right-wing violence surrounding the 2024 election necessitate increased safety measures for marginalized communities and election officials.

Multiple Democratic-Leaning Swing State Precincts Get Extended Voting Hours After Bomb Threats

Bomb threats targeting polling places in Democratic areas disrupt voting and raise concerns about voter intimidation and safety.

Bomb-sniffing dogs, metal detectors and snipers: Authorities prepare for election interference, unrest

Preparations for heightened security at polling places and for election workers are underway due to threats and intimidation related to election integrity concerns.

Fearing political violence, more states ban guns at polling places

More states are considering banning firearms at polling places and ballot drop boxes due to increased threats and political rhetoric.
New Mexico recently passed a law restricting guns near voting locations, with similar laws in at least 21 other states.

How Do We Prepare for Election Day Threats Amid Rising Right-Wing Violence?

Concerns over right-wing violence surrounding the 2024 election necessitate increased safety measures for marginalized communities and election officials.

Multiple Democratic-Leaning Swing State Precincts Get Extended Voting Hours After Bomb Threats

Bomb threats targeting polling places in Democratic areas disrupt voting and raise concerns about voter intimidation and safety.

Bomb-sniffing dogs, metal detectors and snipers: Authorities prepare for election interference, unrest

Preparations for heightened security at polling places and for election workers are underway due to threats and intimidation related to election integrity concerns.

Fearing political violence, more states ban guns at polling places

More states are considering banning firearms at polling places and ballot drop boxes due to increased threats and political rhetoric.
New Mexico recently passed a law restricting guns near voting locations, with similar laws in at least 21 other states.
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Oregon National Guard on standby for election night violence

Election Day brings heightened tensions, prompting police and the National Guard to prepare for possible unrest.

Election Violence Is Already Here

Election-related violence is escalating with multiple incidents reported, raising alarms for safety during the 2024 elections.

Flyers from "Trump Klan" threaten Harris voters in Texas

Voter intimidation efforts by a group calling itself the 'Trump Klan' are being reported in Texas, targeting supporters of Kamala Harris.
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Brooklyn! Learn About Your Voting Rights Here

New York Attorney General Letitia James issued voter guidelines to ensure rights protection and combat misinformation ahead of the November 2024 election.

Orban on way to Georgia after hailing ruling party for overwhelming victory'

Orban's visit to Georgia follows a contentious election victory amid claims of voter intimidation, with implications for EU relations and election legitimacy.

Leaked Docs From Far-Right Militias Show History of Voter Intimidation Plans

The AP3 militia coordinated with election denial groups to surveil ballot boxes in a concerning approach to voter intimidation.

Denial

There is widespread distrust in the electoral process in Arizona, evidenced by 84% of poll workers having zero confidence.
Former President Trump's continued calls to de-certify the 2020 election are heightening tensions around current electoral processes.
Amidst election-related threats and misinformation, voter intimidation looms large in the Arizona election landscape.

Brooklyn! Learn About Your Voting Rights Here

New York Attorney General Letitia James issued voter guidelines to ensure rights protection and combat misinformation ahead of the November 2024 election.

Orban on way to Georgia after hailing ruling party for overwhelming victory'

Orban's visit to Georgia follows a contentious election victory amid claims of voter intimidation, with implications for EU relations and election legitimacy.

Leaked Docs From Far-Right Militias Show History of Voter Intimidation Plans

The AP3 militia coordinated with election denial groups to surveil ballot boxes in a concerning approach to voter intimidation.

Denial

There is widespread distrust in the electoral process in Arizona, evidenced by 84% of poll workers having zero confidence.
Former President Trump's continued calls to de-certify the 2020 election are heightening tensions around current electoral processes.
Amidst election-related threats and misinformation, voter intimidation looms large in the Arizona election landscape.
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Back in the 19th Century, Your Election Ballot Could Double as a Work of Art

Mid-19th century elections lacked secrecy; political parties created ballots, leading to intimidation at the polls.

Justice Dept. to monitor voting in Ohio county over intimidation concerns

The Justice Department is monitoring voting in Ohio due to concerns over potential voter intimidation linked to sheriff's actions. The monitoring aims to uphold voting rights.
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Police are questioning Florida voters about signing an abortion rights ballot petition

Florida state police are questioning voters about their participation in an abortion rights petition, raising concerns over voter intimidation and political interference.

Ron "Don't Say Gay" DeSantis deploys his most dystopian scheme yet &, Florida, blink twice if you need help - Queerty

Ron DeSantis is using state power to intimidate supporters of abortion rights in an effort to control the upcoming referendum on the issue.

Florida Election Police Question Signees of Petition to Protect Abortion

Ron DeSantis' administration is taking unusual measures to scrutinize petitions for an abortion amendment in Florida, raising concerns about voter intimidation.

Police are questioning Florida voters about signing an abortion rights ballot petition

Florida state police are questioning voters about their participation in an abortion rights petition, raising concerns over voter intimidation and political interference.

Ron "Don't Say Gay" DeSantis deploys his most dystopian scheme yet &, Florida, blink twice if you need help - Queerty

Ron DeSantis is using state power to intimidate supporters of abortion rights in an effort to control the upcoming referendum on the issue.

Florida Election Police Question Signees of Petition to Protect Abortion

Ron DeSantis' administration is taking unusual measures to scrutinize petitions for an abortion amendment in Florida, raising concerns about voter intimidation.
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DeSantis election police question people who signed abortion ballot petition

DeSantis's election police unit is investigating alleged voter fraud, prompting concerns of voter intimidation regarding an abortion referendum.

Texas to reconsider case of Black woman sentenced to five years for trying to vote

Crystal Mason's case highlights the significant disparity in how voting crimes are prosecuted, particularly with regard to race.

Venezuela's Election Was Deeply Flawed. Here's How.

Venezuela's recent presidential election has been widely criticized for lacking fairness and democracy, with reports of voter intimidation and flawed democratic processes.

Analysis | Russia's farce election sums up a grim moment in global democracy

Russian President Vladimir Putin won reelection by a landslide with more than 87% of the vote.
Reports of ballot-stuffing, voter intimidation, and coercion were present during the election, even in occupied territories.

States Weigh Bills to Stop Armed Intimidation of Voters and Election Officials

A California bill aims to incorporate the state's policy against firearms at the polls into anti-voter intimidation law.
The incident in Arizona highlights the need for new state laws to address voter intimidation and the role of guns in such activities.
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