Government
Sep. 24, 2018
Language in election security bill prompts GOP concerns
An election security bill allowing the Secretary of State to ‘educate voters’ to combat false or misleading information has sparked opposition from Republicans.
Could California’s new Office of Elections Cybersecurity give powerful Democrats a weapon to police the campaign speech of Republican candidates?
This was the claim from some GOP lawmakers when Democrats made a late addition to what had been a bipartisan bill. AB 3075, which creates the office within the California Secretary of State’s office, spent months moving quickly through the legislative process with Republican support.
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