Poll workers and their colleagues aren ... threats or harassment in future elections. In response to safety concerns, local election officials are leaving their jobs. Twenty-seven percent ...

In past years, election officials were likely to deal with issues ... 5 election workers knew someone who left their election job for safety reasons and nearly three-quarters of local election ...

She said the two top local election officials ... They said the training provided to poll workers adequately covers safety issues, including how to escalate problems to law enforcement.

A top concern for local election workers throughout the country this year is their own safety. The committee ... election officials were likely to deal with issues on their own, such as protesters ...

In past years, election officials were likely to deal with issues on their ... the physical security of local election offices and has written guidance for workers on how to de-escalate tense ...

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