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Alex Padilla: “When one in six election workers share that they have faced threats and harassment since the 2020 election...”

On the recordMarch 27, 2023
When one in six election workers share that they have faced threats and harassment since the 2020 election...
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Alex Padilla
Democratic · California

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Padilla discusses the alarming rate of threats faced by election workers post-2020.

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