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Officials in Florida and Missouri are attempting to block the Justice Department from monitoring polls during Tuesday’s midterm elections.
The efforts to resist a federal presence in local polling stations came after the department announced Monday it will monitor polls in 64 select jurisdictions across 24 states on Election Day to ensure compliance with federal voting rights laws.
In response, the administration of Florida GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis said in a letter to the department that federal agents being deployed to polling places throughout the state would be counterproductive and a violation of state law.
Department monitors “are not permitted inside a polling place under Florida law,” wrote Brad McVay, chief counsel for the Florida Department of State. “Absent some evidence concerning the need for federal intrusion, or some federal statute that preempts Florida law, the presence of federal law enforcement inside polling places would be counterproductive and could potentially undermine confidence in the election.”
McVay said the Florida Secretary of State’s office would instead send its own monitors to the three counties contacted by the Justice Department to ensure “there is no interference with the voting process.”
In Missouri, Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft is supporting a local election official’s decision to block […]
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