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Volunteers Ready as Election Security Tightens | Yakima News
Democratic state parties are mobilizing ten thousand volunteers to guard polling places against potential federal interference in the upcoming midterms, a bold preemptive strike fueled by fears of election sabotage tied to Trump-era policies. As activists rehearse protest scenarios and legal teams prepare judges for ballot seizure emergencies, cities and civil rights groups are already suing to block armed agents from voting sites — invoking century-old laws to shield democracy from intimidation tactics that could include immigration officers at the polls. This isn’t just election prep — it’s…
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