Election Officials Convene to Address Midterm Interference Concerns

Why it matters locally: While election security is a national issue, officials in Utah will be directly involved in implementing any new strategies to protect the integrity of the state's upcoming midterm elections, including those concerning federal oversight and potential interference.

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Election officials from across the United States have convened to address potential challenges to the integrity of the upcoming midterm elections. The gathering includes hundreds of officials, who are discussing methods to protect election processes. The discussions encompass various forms of potential interference. Participants are examining strategies to counter these challenges, including those posed by the federal government.