Election Worker Safety

Telling us your name and how to reach you will allow us to follow up, both to confirm that people who respond really are election workers, and to find out more about your situation if we want to.

Name

First Name

Last Name

Email

Phone

We absolutely do not share contact info with anyone but a phone # is extremely helpful to reach you if we want to follow-up

Are you an election worker, official or in some way affiliated with elections in your state, county, or city?

Yes No

This survey is for people who work on elections and who have received threats in the course of that work or managers or others who know election workers who have received threats. If that’s not you but you have something to share related to threats against election workers please tell us in the space below.

What is your position or title?

Where do you work on elections?

City

State

Local election jurisdiction and county

Have you received threats or have you felt unsafe while doing your job?

Yes No

Do you know of fellow election workers who received threats or felt unsafe?

Yes No

This survey is for people who work on elections and who have received threats in the course of that work or managers or others who know election workers who have received threats. If that’s not you but you have something to share related to threats against election workers please tell us in the space below.

When did this happen and what was the nature of the threat(s) or situation(s)?

Please be as detailed as you can. What exactly was said or done? Did this involve emails, texts, phone calls, etc.

When did this happen and was the nature of the threat(s) or or situation(s)?

Please share our survey with these election workers too if you can so we can hear from them directly

Have you been afraid for your safety or the safety of your family?

Take the time you need to explain what this has been like for you and your family.

Have you changed your behavior as a result of the threats and if so how?

Did you tell a supervisor and/or law enforcement about the threat or situation?

Yes No

Who did you report the threat to (for example, FBI, local police etc) and what happened after you reported the threat or incident?

Did you feel the threat was taken seriously by the people you reported it to?

Was there follow-up or an investigation? Do you know if that's ongoing?

Why did you decide not to report what happened?

Have you been pressured in what you felt was an inappropriate way by local, county, state or other officials?

Yes No

Please tell us what happened and how you felt pressured.

Do you believe that social media is spreading false information about elections and making your job more dangerous?

Any specific examples? Should these companies do more to limit false information?

Have you retired, quit or considered leaving your job as an election worker and why?

Are you a:

Republican Democrat Independent

Other:

Is there anything else you would like to share with us related to threats to you or other election workers?

Would you like to send us screen shots of texts or audio files of voicemails etc?

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