Stronger Protection for Voting Machines and Election Records Security.
This law aims to boost the security of federal elections by imposing stricter duties on officials regarding the preservation and protection of voting machines, paper ballots, and all electronic data. It introduces higher penalties for the destruction or concealment of these materials, even if resulting from reckless disregard. Citizens benefit from increased confidence that election results are protected and verifiable.
Key points
All voting equipment, paper ballots, and electronic records must be mandatorily preserved and protected after federal elections.
New penalties are established for the destruction, concealment, or alteration of election records, including actions resulting from reckless disregard.
Increased protection against intimidation for personnel involved in processing, scanning, tabulating, or certifying voting results.
The Attorney General and candidates can now easily file lawsuits to compel officials to comply with record preservation rules.
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