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Who counts wins: Election-administration fears

The Intelligence from The Economist

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The Battleground of Election Administration

This chapter explores the escalating harassment faced by election workers in Colorado, driven by doubts surrounding the 2020 election. Through the lens of an election clerk's experiences, it highlights the emotional toll on officials tasked with maintaining election integrity amidst rising political pressure and misinformation. The discussion also emphasizes the crucial role of nonpartisan election administration in preserving democracy as candidates who question electoral legitimacy emerge in key positions across the U.S.

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