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Voter registration groups in Florida are helping fewer citizens sign up to cast an elections ballot, nearly a year after increased penalties for rules violations went into effect. Volunteers with the Big Bend Voting Rights Project are no longer registering voters — but that isn’t stopping them from helping citizens in North Florida register to vote themselves. Every week, they canvass neighborhoods where official records show many people aren’t registered, explained Barry Munroe, a volunteer with the organization. Valerie Crowder, WUSF.
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Election security updates
Physical security takes on an added urgency
Back in the pre-2020 halcyon days, the physical security of an election and the officials who conduct them, while important, took a bit of a backseat to concerns about cyberthreats.
The events surrounding and following the 2020 election changed all of that and state and local elections officials are now equally as focused on protecting the physical safety of themselves and poll workers as they are the cyber side of an election.
State Legislatures are passing bills, the Department of Justice is indicting offenders and groups from CISA to the U.S. Election Assistance Commission to the Committee for Safe and Secure Elections are providing tools to help state and local election officials stay safe.
Here’s a look at some of the work being done to secure elections workers in 2024 and beyond.
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