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Election Officials Face Harassment Three Years After 2020 Election

November 5, 2023

Between 600,000 and 700,000 poll workers are needed to manage U.S. elections in secure and accessible ways. But, many election officials are resigning in the wake of misinformation about, and backlash to the 2020 presidential election. Now, an unprecedented number of new county clerks are stepping into these jobs. Matter of Fact traveled to Colorado to see how a mentorship program is training many of America’s newly elected officials as they prepare for the 2023 and 2024 elections. 

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