Episode 10: American Democracy Minute for April 28, 2022 - New Brennan Center details election threats, recommendations for government agencies

American Democracy Minute · Apr 26, 2022 · 1m

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A report by the Brennan Center for Justice has some sobering news for American election officials, who face the made up accusations of widespread voter fraud, and the very real cybersecurity threats coming from overseas.

The Brennan Center reports that 77% of electon workers say threats against them have increased since 2020, and nearly 1 in 3 know of at least one election worker who has left the job because those concerns. Nearly 2 of 3 cite the spread of false information as making their jobs…