Courts blocked some of the administration’s efforts, and voters delivered decisive margins. But the absence of a confrontation leaves questions about future elections.
Election officials dealt with sporadic, typical problems after months of worrying about what the Trump administration might do.
Voters headed to the polls amid unprecedented concern about federal interference.
The nationwide letters came a day after a federal judge warned that threats against election officials “must stop.”
The letters, many of which were intercepted, were mailed during the height of election season.
The account appeared on screen during a public meeting nearly a year after the board settled a lawsuit over members’ use of private emails for official business.
A Republican member who supported the resolution says she asked to review the letter first — and never got the chance.
South Dakota’s Republican secretary of state offers a rare state-level example of election skepticism colliding with actual administration.
Election officials say switching maps was manageable. The harder problem was not knowing which one they would ultimately be required to use.
The Election Truth Alliance cited a professor’s statistical analysis to buttress its legal claims, but experts say his model can’t accurately detect fraud in American elections.