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Election Resource Roundup: Election Security (Week 17)

In preparation for the 2024 Presidential Election, The Elections Group is teaming up with experts in the industry to highlight resources for election administrators. This weekly series will showcase resources from The Elections Group, paired with resources from other organizations in the elections space. Every four weeks, we will focus on a different topic, and we’ll take a deeper dive into the resources available each week. Whether you’re a seasoned elections administrator looking for resources in the field, or if you’re new to the role, these maximum 30-minute sessions will be a quick introduction to resources curated for you. The October 7 Resource Roundup featured The Election Group’s 7 Strategies for Enhancing Ballot Drop Box Security and The EAC’s Quick Start Guide to Ballot Drop Boxes. Enhancing ballot drop box security is crucial for maintaining public confidence in elections and safeguarding the voting process. 7 Strategies for Enhancing Ballot Drop Box Security from The Elections Group outlines seven key strategies to help election administrators ensure the integrity and safety of drop boxes. These strategies include robust physical security measures, comprehensive monitoring, and well-trained ballot collection teams, all aimed at preventing tampering and other security threats. The EAC's Quick Start Guide on Ballot Drop Boxes outlines essential steps for securely implementing them in your jurisdiction. It emphasizes the importance of understanding local laws and security requirements, including box placement in high-traffic areas with surveillance and clear signage for voters. Regular retrieval schedules, tamper-evident seals, and a clear chain of custody process ensure secure handling of ballots. Implementing these strategies enhances election integrity and voter confidence. Listen to this episode, download the resources and implement them into your office today.