State officials who administer fair, accessible and secure elections have historically operated quietly without garnering much attention - but since 2020, secretaries of state and other officials who oversee elections have come under increasing scrutiny and exposure to increasing abuse. Read more» 
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U.S. elections long relied on the two-party system of political checks and balances to ensure the legitimacy of results - but now, the public’s mistrust of elections is combining with changes to election law and a major shift away from party affiliation to endanger the integrity of elections. Read more»
