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Election security bill needs tweaks, state officials say

April 18, 2018

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Election security legislation now being considered by the Senate needs some adjustments, state officials have told the bill’s backers.

State secretaries from Indiana, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Colorado and New Mexico spoke in-person and on the phone Monday with Republican Sen. James Lankford and Democratic Amy Klobuchar.

Information sharing, state-federal communication channels, funding mechanisms and post-election audits were a few of the concerns raised during the meeting.

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