Mullin to Detail Election Cybersecurity Findings

Why it matters locally: The integrity of electronic voting systems is a matter of state and national importance, directly impacting how elections are conducted and perceived by voters across Kentucky. Findings from the Department of Homeland Security could influence how the Kentucky State Board of Elections approaches future election technology decisions and voter confidence in results.

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Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin will hold a news conference to present his department's cybersecurity findings regarding electronic voting systems. President Donald Trump announced the briefing on Thursday. The White House indicated that Mullin will address the department's assessment of these systems. Specific details about the findings or the scope of the cybersecurity review were not immediately available. The briefing will take place following President Trump's address to the nation. Mullin's appearance will focus on information gathered pertaining to the security of electronic voting infrastructure.