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As American elections become more tense, officials are turning to local police

By Ashley LopezJune 6, 2026·Source: NPR·10 views
Police officers stand outside a polling station in Las Vegas on Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024. In recent years, election administrators have formed closer working relationships with local law enforcement.

Since the 2020 election, local law enforcement has increasingly been playing a bigger role in helping local officials secure elections.

(Image credit: Ronda Churchill)

Originally reported by NPR. Read the original article

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