‘The Trust Has Been Absolutely Destroyed’
Politics
United States
Started February 09, 2026
Some state election officials say they no longer trust their federal partners
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‘The Trust Has Been Absolutely Destroyed’
The Atlantic (United States) | Feb 08, 2026
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Feb 09, 2026
State election officials should prioritize rebuilding trust with federal partners to ensure fair and secure elections.
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Focusing on state-level election integrity without federal intervention might be more effective in restoring public confidence in the electoral process.
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Distrust between state and federal election officials undermines democracy and must be addressed through transparency and accountability measures.
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While some state officials express distrust, it's crucial to evaluate the specific reasons behind these feelings to address them effectively.
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The erosion of trust between state and federal election bodies could lead to voter disenfranchisement and increased election challenges.
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