Episode 807: New Report Outlines Ways States and Municipalities Can Protect Elections from Certification Challenges by Rogue Local Officials
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The American Democracy Minute Radio News Report & Podcast for June 23, 2025
New Report Outlines Ways States and Municipalities Can Protect Elections from Certification Challenges by Rogue Local Officials
In the run-up to the 2024 election, we reported on the organized GOP efforts to challenge the certification of elections, laying the groundwork for sowing doubt and disrupting the outcome. A new report published by the Brennan Center for Justice studied the threats to certification, and how to prevent them.
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Today’s Links
Articles & Resources:
Brennan Center for Justice - Election Certification: How to Strengthen State Frameworks - Summary
Brennan Center for Justice - Election Certification: How to Strengthen State Frameworks - Full Report
American Democracy Minute - The Electoral Count Reform Act Adds Federal and State Protections, But It Won’t Stop Local Loyalists from Throwing a Wrench in the Certification Works
American Democracy Minute - Unlike the 2020 Election, 2024’s Election Was Certified without Violence, Sham Audits or Criminal Conspiracies. How Come?
Associated Press - Election certification disputes in a handful of states spark concerns over 2024 presidential contest
Protect Democracy - Election certification, explained
Groups Taking Action:
CREW, Protect Democracy, Campaign Legal Center
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