Election Task Force
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The cross-partisan National Task Force on Election Crises aims to prevent and mitigate a range of election crises, to protect free and fair elections.
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On Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026 the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) searched an election office in Fulton County, Georgia for ballots, tabulator tapes, and voter rolls from the 2020 presidential election. The cross-partisan National Task Force on Election Crises released the following statement.
January 30, 2026 at 9:36 PM
On Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026 the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) searched an election office in Fulton County, Georgia for ballots, tabulator tapes, and voter rolls from the 2020 presidential election. The cross-partisan National Task Force on Election Crises released the following statement.
As of Dec. 24, 2025, domestic mail processed by the U.S.P.S. will be postmarked the day it's processed rather than the date it’s dropped off.
Task Force member Tammy Partick says voters will have to plan ahead and drop off ballots early.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Task Force member Tammy Partick says voters will have to plan ahead and drop off ballots early.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
January 20, 2026 at 4:36 PM
As of Dec. 24, 2025, domestic mail processed by the U.S.P.S. will be postmarked the day it's processed rather than the date it’s dropped off.
Task Force member Tammy Partick says voters will have to plan ahead and drop off ballots early.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Task Force member Tammy Partick says voters will have to plan ahead and drop off ballots early.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Task Force member David Becker from the Center for Election Innovation Research recently spoke to @apnews.com about the Trump DOJ’s efforts to obtain sensitive voter information ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
Read the full article here: apnews.com/article/elec...
Read the full article here: apnews.com/article/elec...
January 16, 2026 at 3:56 PM
Task Force member David Becker from the Center for Election Innovation Research recently spoke to @apnews.com about the Trump DOJ’s efforts to obtain sensitive voter information ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
Read the full article here: apnews.com/article/elec...
Read the full article here: apnews.com/article/elec...
As the nation looks ahead to midterms and the next presidential race, conversations like this remind us that safeguarding free, fair, and peaceful elections is a shared responsibility — one that depends on strong institutions, transparent processes, and a commitment to uphold democratic norms.
December 19, 2025 at 6:06 PM
As the nation looks ahead to midterms and the next presidential race, conversations like this remind us that safeguarding free, fair, and peaceful elections is a shared responsibility — one that depends on strong institutions, transparent processes, and a commitment to uphold democratic norms.
Ginsberg reflected on how close, contested races test public confidence in the election process itself. He emphasized both the strength of U.S. election infrastructure and the importance of transparency and engagement from the public.
December 19, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Ginsberg reflected on how close, contested races test public confidence in the election process itself. He emphasized both the strength of U.S. election infrastructure and the importance of transparency and engagement from the public.
During the conference, David M. Satterfield, director of the Baker Institute, sat down with Ben Ginsberg, one of the nation’s leading election-law experts, for a wide-ranging conversation on the legacy of Bush v. Gore and what it still teaches us about protecting our democracy.
December 19, 2025 at 6:06 PM
During the conference, David M. Satterfield, director of the Baker Institute, sat down with Ben Ginsberg, one of the nation’s leading election-law experts, for a wide-ranging conversation on the legacy of Bush v. Gore and what it still teaches us about protecting our democracy.
Last week, @bakerinstitute.bsky.social and @cartercenter.bsky.social co-hosted their annual elections conference bringing together experts and Task Force members — including David Carroll, Tammy Patrick, and Ben Ginsberg — to discuss democracy and the rule of law. www.youtube.com/watch?v=8lJh...
25 Years After Bush v. Gore: Contested Elections Then and Now
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December 19, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Last week, @bakerinstitute.bsky.social and @cartercenter.bsky.social co-hosted their annual elections conference bringing together experts and Task Force members — including David Carroll, Tammy Patrick, and Ben Ginsberg — to discuss democracy and the rule of law. www.youtube.com/watch?v=8lJh...
One outcome Yasmin highlights: “We asked people going in, ‘Do you feel heard by fellow Americans?’ And 40% of people said yes. After just an hour in this virtual conversation, that number jumped to 68%.”
December 16, 2025 at 4:36 PM
One outcome Yasmin highlights: “We asked people going in, ‘Do you feel heard by fellow Americans?’ And 40% of people said yes. After just an hour in this virtual conversation, that number jumped to 68%.”
That work inspired We the People – a project that brought together 2,400 Americans from all 435 congressional districts for an AI-supported “national conversation," generating more than 1.6 million words and dozens of shared statements of principle. freedom.wethepeople-250.org
What Do Freedom & Equality Mean to Americans Today? | We the People
As the US approaches its 250th anniversary, AI enables a new type of conversation amongst Americans on freedom & equality.
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December 16, 2025 at 4:36 PM
That work inspired We the People – a project that brought together 2,400 Americans from all 435 congressional districts for an AI-supported “national conversation," generating more than 1.6 million words and dozens of shared statements of principle. freedom.wethepeople-250.org
Working with partners in Bowling Green, Kentucky, her team helped run what became a 4,000-person online "town hall" focusing on how residents would like to see the area evolve over 25 years. www.techbrew.com/stories/2025...
How a small Kentucky city used AI to help chart a course for its future
Bowling Green worked with Google Jigsaw to solicit and categorize a city's worth of opinions.
www.techbrew.com
December 16, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Working with partners in Bowling Green, Kentucky, her team helped run what became a 4,000-person online "town hall" focusing on how residents would like to see the area evolve over 25 years. www.techbrew.com/stories/2025...
In a recent conversation, Task Force member and Google Jigsaw CEO Yasmin Green discussed a new approach to “AI polling” that could improve political discourse in America. www.semafor.com/article/11/2...
Exclusive: Jigsaw CEO Yasmin Green on the power of AI in polling
Green told Semafor she believes her company has found a way to use AI to improve political discourse.
www.semafor.com
December 16, 2025 at 4:36 PM
In a recent conversation, Task Force member and Google Jigsaw CEO Yasmin Green discussed a new approach to “AI polling” that could improve political discourse in America. www.semafor.com/article/11/2...
Intimidation makes it harder to run secure, fair elections and risks losing years of on-the-job expertise.
Protecting the people who protect our votes is how we protect democracy.
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Protecting the people who protect our votes is how we protect democracy.
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December 2, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Intimidation makes it harder to run secure, fair elections and risks losing years of on-the-job expertise.
Protecting the people who protect our votes is how we protect democracy.
Follow our newsletter to learn more: bit.ly/NTFEC
Protecting the people who protect our votes is how we protect democracy.
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Want to get involved in your local elections? Serving as a poll worker is one of the most meaningful ways to support your community and see firsthand the checks and balances that ensure every legitimate vote is counted.
November 18, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Want to get involved in your local elections? Serving as a poll worker is one of the most meaningful ways to support your community and see firsthand the checks and balances that ensure every legitimate vote is counted.
More Americans have access to early and mail voting than ever before, and recent elections have seen record-high turnout.
As David Becker reminds us in this Task Force briefing, it’s never been easier or more secure to vote by mail. 🗳️
As David Becker reminds us in this Task Force briefing, it’s never been easier or more secure to vote by mail. 🗳️
November 14, 2025 at 4:09 PM
More Americans have access to early and mail voting than ever before, and recent elections have seen record-high turnout.
As David Becker reminds us in this Task Force briefing, it’s never been easier or more secure to vote by mail. 🗳️
As David Becker reminds us in this Task Force briefing, it’s never been easier or more secure to vote by mail. 🗳️
It takes time for election workers to properly count ballots — and that’s a sign of accuracy, not a conspiracy.
Tammy Patrick of the Election Center reminds voters today that election officials are bound by the law to ensure results are verified, auditable, and correct.
Tammy Patrick of the Election Center reminds voters today that election officials are bound by the law to ensure results are verified, auditable, and correct.
November 4, 2025 at 11:58 PM
It takes time for election workers to properly count ballots — and that’s a sign of accuracy, not a conspiracy.
Tammy Patrick of the Election Center reminds voters today that election officials are bound by the law to ensure results are verified, auditable, and correct.
Tammy Patrick of the Election Center reminds voters today that election officials are bound by the law to ensure results are verified, auditable, and correct.
As voting comes to a close in many states with elections this fall, Task Force member Laura MacCleery says that the early voting process has remained orderly, transparent, and secure.
November 4, 2025 at 2:54 PM
As voting comes to a close in many states with elections this fall, Task Force member Laura MacCleery says that the early voting process has remained orderly, transparent, and secure.
With elections tomorrow in CA, NJ, NY, PA, and VA, election experts from the National Task Force on Election Crises emphasize the strength and transparency of America’s voting systems.
November 4, 2025 at 1:23 AM
With elections tomorrow in CA, NJ, NY, PA, and VA, election experts from the National Task Force on Election Crises emphasize the strength and transparency of America’s voting systems.
Behind every secure election are professionals who make it happen.
In our latest briefing, Tammy Patrick of the Election Center highlights the preparation, professionalism, and consistency of local election administrators across the country.
In our latest briefing, Tammy Patrick of the Election Center highlights the preparation, professionalism, and consistency of local election administrators across the country.
November 3, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Behind every secure election are professionals who make it happen.
In our latest briefing, Tammy Patrick of the Election Center highlights the preparation, professionalism, and consistency of local election administrators across the country.
In our latest briefing, Tammy Patrick of the Election Center highlights the preparation, professionalism, and consistency of local election administrators across the country.
Intimidation toward election workers is a threat to our democracy.
Protecting democracy means protecting the people who make sure every eligible ballot gets counted.
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Protecting democracy means protecting the people who make sure every eligible ballot gets counted.
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October 29, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Intimidation toward election workers is a threat to our democracy.
Protecting democracy means protecting the people who make sure every eligible ballot gets counted.
Sign up for our newsletter to learn more: bit.ly/NTFEC
Protecting democracy means protecting the people who make sure every eligible ballot gets counted.
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Disinformation, from fake claims about fraud to AI-generated deepfakes, aims to weaken trust in elections.
But the reality is that our elections *are* safe and secure (and our job is to keep them that way). Get the facts here: bit.ly/NTFEC
But the reality is that our elections *are* safe and secure (and our job is to keep them that way). Get the facts here: bit.ly/NTFEC
October 28, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Disinformation, from fake claims about fraud to AI-generated deepfakes, aims to weaken trust in elections.
But the reality is that our elections *are* safe and secure (and our job is to keep them that way). Get the facts here: bit.ly/NTFEC
But the reality is that our elections *are* safe and secure (and our job is to keep them that way). Get the facts here: bit.ly/NTFEC
Free and fair elections are the foundation of democracy.
Threats like intimidation and disinformation won't change that – as long as we continue to support election officials and voters.
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Threats like intimidation and disinformation won't change that – as long as we continue to support election officials and voters.
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National Task Force on Election Crises
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October 24, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Free and fair elections are the foundation of democracy.
Threats like intimidation and disinformation won't change that – as long as we continue to support election officials and voters.
Sign up for our newsletter to learn more: bit.ly/NTFEC
Threats like intimidation and disinformation won't change that – as long as we continue to support election officials and voters.
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As we look ahead to special elections, Michael Morley's recent C-SPAN interview offers a key structural point: the President does not have unilateral authority to restrict how states conduct elections. That responsibility belongs primarily to the states, within federal law and the Constitution.
October 21, 2025 at 3:48 PM
As we look ahead to special elections, Michael Morley's recent C-SPAN interview offers a key structural point: the President does not have unilateral authority to restrict how states conduct elections. That responsibility belongs primarily to the states, within federal law and the Constitution.
Michael currently directs FSU’s Election Law Center, which was recently codified in Florida law, underscoring the Center’s growing role in research and public understanding of election administration. news.fsu.edu/news/busines...
Governor Ron DeSantis signs Senate Bill 892, codifying Florida State University's Election Law Center
Governor Ron DeSantis has signed Senate Bill 892 into law, officially codifying the Florida State University College of Law’s Election Law Center. The
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October 16, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Michael currently directs FSU’s Election Law Center, which was recently codified in Florida law, underscoring the Center’s growing role in research and public understanding of election administration. news.fsu.edu/news/busines...
In a recent @c-span.bsky.social interview, Michael Morley — National Task Force member and election law expert at Florida State University — discussed how state election laws shape the timing of election results.
October 16, 2025 at 5:27 PM
In a recent @c-span.bsky.social interview, Michael Morley — National Task Force member and election law expert at Florida State University — discussed how state election laws shape the timing of election results.
The National Task Force on Election Crises unequivocally condemns the attack that killed political activist Charlie Kirk.
September 11, 2025 at 3:37 AM
The National Task Force on Election Crises unequivocally condemns the attack that killed political activist Charlie Kirk.