Mark Z. Barabak: Prepare ballots, set up polls, fight Trump saboteurs. Election officials have their work cut out
by Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times
Sep 17, 2022
3 minutes
This is peak busy season for those who run the country's elections, with the Nov. 8 midterms less than 60 days away.
There are polling places to be situated. Election workers to hire and train. Ballots to proofread and mail out.
And, increasingly, there is a flood of lies and misinformation to combat, along with an apparent attempt by Trump cultists to undermine the election system with a deliberate sabotage campaign.
In recent weeks, election offices around the country have been buried with public records Stephen K. Bannon and the MyPillow chief executive and nut case Mike Lindell.
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