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Coverage dated September 25, 2026

Election Officials Prepare for Federal Intervention in the Midterms

Headline from Governing

Local officials are consulting lawyers and running crisis exercises as they prepare for the possibility of federal agents at polling places or attempts to seize election materials.

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  1. MinnPost

    Across the country, election officials are preparing for the possibility of federal intervention (opens MinnPost)

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    County officials worry the Trump administration could try to seize voting equipment or send ICE agents to the polls.

  2. Governing

    Election Officials Prepare for Federal Intervention in the Midterms (opens Governing)

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    Governing's feed description

    Local officials are consulting lawyers and running crisis exercises as they prepare for the possibility of federal agents at polling places or attempts to seize election materials.

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