Each election cycle has its own challenges, Secretary of State David Scanlan says. Four years ago, it was concern over foreign actors hacking United States voting systems. Two years ago, it was conversations about expanding access to mail-in ballots.
Katrina Lantos Swett, a Jewish child of Holocaust survivors, human rights advocate, Democrat and Latter-day Saint, invites everyone to make more seats at the table.
When Secretary of State David Scanlan announced a new commission on voter confidence last week, the goal was to combat the declining trust in elections he’s seen over the past 10 years, spurred by misinformation and partisan politics.