Safe elections: What steps do US election officials take to prevent fraud?


By
Ellen Hine
Senior Audience Engagement Producer
October 14, 2024

Who runs elections? And how do we know they don’t fix the race for president? PolitiFact talked with Republican and Democratic election officials from across the country to learn more.

What other questions do you have about how elections work? Let us know by emailing truthometer@politifact.com. 

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