Election Officials in Arizona and Pennsylvania Bolster Security Amid Threats
Top officials from key battleground states assure voters of enhanced safety measures and election integrity as misinformation persists.
- Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes and Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt express confidence in their election systems despite false fraud claims.
- Both states have increased security measures, including the use of drones and fencing, to protect ballots and election workers.
- Officials highlight the rarity of voter fraud and emphasize the importance of safeguarding against misinformation, particularly from foreign actors.
- Arizona and Pennsylvania, pivotal in the upcoming election, are implementing lessons learned from the 2020 election to improve communication and response to threats.
- Polls show tight races in both states, with Trump leading slightly over Harris, underscoring the significance of these security efforts.