With the November midterms less than four months away, the need to protect election officials grows more urgent by the day, not only for workers and their families but also for US stability more broadly.
for election professionals. But in public comments this week, lawmakers, top national security officials, and election administrators themselves all spoke expressed concern that misinformation about the security and validity of US voting continues to shape a new threat landscape going into the midterms.
In a discussion on Tuesday about midterm election security at the Fordham International Conference on Cyber Security in New York City, FBI director Christopher Wray and NSA director Paul Nakasone emphasized that federal intelligence and law enforcement view foreign adversaries that have been active during past US elections—including Russia, China, and Iran—as potential threats heading into the 2022 midterms. But threats against election workers now appear at the top of their list.
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