Among them, installing something called an Albert sensor. It’s designed to warn of hacking attempts.
But in Washington State, this cybersecurity tool has become the subject of suspicion on the political right. It’s part of a trend that one voting expert described as “using the language of election integrity to dismantle the infrastructure of election integrity.”
The Northwest News Network’s Austin Jenkins and NPR’s Miles Parks explain what’s happening.
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