Election officials and poll workers around the country are readying for the Nov. 5 general election in six weeks with the same unease felt ahead of an impending storm.
On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., and U.S. Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pa., announced the introduction of the Freedom from Intimidation in Elections Act. Earlier this week, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed similar legislation for California. They are both designed to better protect election workers and guard against intimidation and harassment.
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