Episode 588: What if Your State's Chief Election Officer Blocks Certification of the Presidential Election?
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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Aug. 16, 2024
What if Your State's Chief Election Officer Blocks Certification of the Presidential Election?
In the last report of our series on protections against overturning the Presidential election, we consider what happens if the state official authorized to certify your state’s election results refuses to do so. It’s not as far-fetched as you think.
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Today’s Links
Articles & Resources:
Protect Democracy - Report: Election Certification Is Not Optional
National Conference of State Legislatures - Election Certification Deadlines & Procedures by State
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) - Full Report 'Election Certification Under Threat"
Public Wise - Election Threat Index
Democracy Docket - What Happens When Election Officials Refuse to Certify Results?
Democracy Docket - This November’s State Legislative Elections Are Key To Protecting the Presidential Election
Groups Taking Action:
Public Wise, Protect Democracy, CREW
Check Your Voter Registration:
- U.S. Election Assistance Commission – Register And Vote in Your State
- USA Vote Foundation – Registration, Eligibility, State Election Office Links
- Vote.Gov – Register to Vote in Your State
- Vote.Org – Check Your Registration to Vote
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