Elections News: Exodus of election officials surges as threats spiral under Trump

Choose a language:

Election Results

Details: Written by Bing News Search Results; Category: Election Results; Published: 03 February 2026; Created: 03 February 2026; Last Updated: 03 February 2026

Growing violence and harassment have driven half of the top election officials in nearly a dozen states to quit their jobs since Donald Trump refused to acknowledge his defeat by Joe Biden in 2020.
Original Image Link
Source:www.msn.com

Posted: 2026-02-03 09:35:11

Get Full News Story On Bing Elections News Network

Listen to this article. Speaker link opens in a new window.
Text To Speech BETA Test Version.

More News From This Category
Elections News: A US House special election in New Jersey becomes a Democratic testing ground
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 20:07:12 +0000

A crowded special election in the New Jersey suburbs Thursday has become an early testing ground for the debates that will shape the Democratic push to retake the US House in this year’s midterms.
Original Image Link
Source:www.msn.com

Elections News: California leaders decry Trump call to 'nationalize' election, say they're ready to resist
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 17:07:12 +0000

California officials say they are ready to resist should the federal government attempt to assert control over the state's voting system, as President Trump has suggested it should.
Original Image Link
Source:www.msn.com

Elections News: Hard-fought New Jersey election kicks off a year of Democratic debate over the party's future
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 11:07:12 +0000

The race to fill a vacant, safely blue House seat in New Jersey has set off an expensive competition between different interest groups, political figures and cash-flush super PACs to shape the future ...
Original Image Link
Source:www.msn.com

Elections News: New Jersey Democrats pick from crowded field in special election for Sherrill’s US House seat
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 08:07:12 +0000

New Jersey Democratic voters are picking their party’s candidate to fill a US House seat opened up by Mikie Sherrill’s gubernatorial victory.
Original Image Link
Source:www.bostonglobe.com

Elections News: Tulsi Gabbard arranged Trump call with FBI agents after Georgia election raid: Sources
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 05:07:12 +0000

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard arranged for agents who searched a Georgia election site last week to have a phone call with President Trump, sources say.
Original Image Link
Source:abcnews.go.com

Related Bing News Results
New Jersey 11th Congressional District Special Primary Election Results
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 15:48:00 GMT
Eleven Democrats are vying for a House seat vacated by Gov. Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey. The winner of Thursday’s primary will compete April 16 against the Republican nominee, Joe Hathaway, to serve ...

Trump Gives Chilling Answer About Whether He’ll Accept Election Results
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 03:29:00 GMT
Donald Trump said he will only accept the GOP losing control of Congress in this November’s midterms if he considers the elections to have been “honest.” Speaking to NBC’s Tom Llamas, the 79-year-old ...

Trump calls for 'nationalizing' elections. Can Republicans do that?
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 10:50:00 GMT
President Donald Trump called for "nationalizing" U.S. elections in recent remarks on Dan Bongino's podcast. Here's what he said.

States react to Trump's call to 'nationalize' elections
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 05:58:00 GMT
"The Republicans should say, ‘We want to take over.' The Republicans ought to nationalize the voting," Trump said on Friday.

Trump’s Push to ‘Nationalize’ Elections, Explained
Tue, 03 Feb 2026 03:21:00 GMT
The President repeated unsubstantiated claims of widespread voter fraud as he called on the GOP to federalize elections.