Why we should care that election officials are quitting in droves

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

50% : It requires, among myriad responsibilities, learning how to operate specialized voting machines, combating cybersecurity threats and, increasingly, venturing out in public -- to town hall meetings, election seminars and other venues -- to explain how election operations work.
48% : He said the group would like to see Congress pass "anti-doxing legislation" that would "help election officials keep sensitive personal information" -- like their home address -- "from public disclosure.
42% : In California, legislators passed a bill to extend the law protecting election officials from harassment and interference to cover staff members, temporary employees and poll workers.
35% : In other words, Republicans who spread the big lie about massive fraud and a stolen 2020 election received significantly less support -- in races for secretary of state, governor and Congress -- than Republicans who refused to traffic in such nuttiness.

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