“This is why we wanted to overstaff our polling places ahead of the Nov. 8 election in Chicago. Make sure that we’ve got enough staff, we've got enough support and that people feel safe.”
With just one week until the 2022 general election, some are concerned about poll worker turnout., and on Tuesday, the Illinois State Board of Elections warned of a text message disinformation campaign aiming to sow confusion about polling places.The Chicago Board of Elections has received complaints as well.
Max Bever, director of public information for the Chicago Board of Elections. “... That’s the first thing that you should know as a Chicago voter, if someone’s trying to send you outside of the city limits, that’s not the right polling place.”Instances like this can contribute to voter apathy, said Stevie Valles, co-director of Chicago Votes.
Isorelia Hernandez, election judge supervisor at the Lake County clerk’s office, has faced difficulty recruiting judges. In order to allow for rotation and breaks, the county is aiming to secure 1,100 judges, but they’ve only confirmed around 900.
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