Ousted Election Assistance Commission chair on Trump's effort to control voting
Summary
The Election Assistance Commission is a federal agency that helps states and local areas prepare for elections, including registering voters and keeping voting machines working. This year, the agency is not functioning well, and Thomas Hicks, who served on the commission, discussed challenges related to President Donald Trump's efforts to influence voting control.Key Facts
- The Election Assistance Commission supports election preparation in states and local areas.
- Tasks include voter registration and maintaining voting equipment.
- Election preparations often take months or even years.
- In the current election year, the commission is almost not working.
- Thomas Hicks was a member of the Election Assistance Commission.
- The discussion includes how President Trump has tried to affect control over voting.
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