Election Workers Prepare as Efforts to Sow Confusion Hit
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With Election Day next week, authorities are working to fully staff polling places.
Conspiracies and attacks on election workers have had a chilling effect on recruitment, and just today, the state board of elections has warned of a text message disinformation campaign aiming to sow confusion about election day polling places.
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Election Workers Prepare as Efforts to Sow Confusion Hit
Clip: 11/1/2022 | 9m 17sVideo has Closed Captions
Conspiracies and attacks on election workers have had a chilling effect on recruitment, and just today, the state board of elections has warned of a text message disinformation campaign aiming to sow confusion about election day polling places.
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