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Alex Padilla: “With the midterm elections occurring in two months, we write with grave concern that time is running out … to assist…”

On the recordSeptember 3, 2026
With the midterm elections occurring in two months, we write with grave concern that time is running out … to assist state and local election officials in protecting our elections from cyber and mis-and disinformation threats.
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Alex Padilla
Democratic · California
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npr.org

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Demanding election security funding ahead of midterms.

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