
A Looming Threat to the 2024 Elections
10/27/23 • 29 min
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Across the country, there are growing reports of small groups and individuals harassing voters, challenging people’s rights to vote and spreading election disinformation. This movement of election vigilantism is poised to become one of the biggest threats to the 2024 elections. Marc and Paige break down exactly what these groups are doing, the new technologies supporting their work and how to stop them.
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Resources:
- New York Voters Intimidated By Individuals Impersonating Elections Officials
- Virginia Attorney General Warns Right-Wing Group To Stop Sending False Info to Voters
- The Growing Threat of Republican Election Vigilantes
- The Republican Party's Voter Fraud Vigilantes
- The Right's Dangerous and Unreliable Alternative to ERIC
- New Mexico Case: Voter Reference Foundation v. Balderas
Across the country, there are growing reports of small groups and individuals harassing voters, challenging people’s rights to vote and spreading election disinformation. This movement of election vigilantism is poised to become one of the biggest threats to the 2024 elections. Marc and Paige break down exactly what these groups are doing, the new technologies supporting their work and how to stop them.
For a transcript of this episode, please email [email protected].
Follow Democracy Docket!
Shop Democracy Docket merch! Use code THANKYOU10 at checkout for 10% off your order of $25 or more. Offer expires Oct. 31, 2023.
Resources:
- New York Voters Intimidated By Individuals Impersonating Elections Officials
- Virginia Attorney General Warns Right-Wing Group To Stop Sending False Info to Voters
- The Growing Threat of Republican Election Vigilantes
- The Republican Party's Voter Fraud Vigilantes
- The Right's Dangerous and Unreliable Alternative to ERIC
- New Mexico Case: Voter Reference Foundation v. Balderas
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