The deck is stacked against election officials online, maybe even more so than in 2020. Conspiracy theories can quickly get millions of views while debunks gather a fraction of the attention.

The idea was to triple-check this year’s presidential election results by uploading images of every ballot cast in Georgia, scanning them with text-recognition software and creating an ...

But, even with the threat of artificial intelligence-generated images, audio and video, the same simple media literacy tips that helped identify misinformation in previous elections still work today.

(Jeffrey F. Bill/Staff) Election Judge, William Chadwick, observes as Rodney Crouch feeds his ballots into the scanner, casting his vote.Election Day voting in Westminster at Winters Mill High School.

The top election official in one of the nation’s most politically important counties says she was forced out of her role just weeks before the November presidential election, disputing an ...

Election official The role swings between tedium and torrents of abuse. Oct 18th 2024. ... Pictures of Gilbert’s two-year-old son, screenshotted from her Facebook profile, ...