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A group of federal, state and local officials working with a Department of Homeland Security agency declared flatly that the election was the most secure in the nation's history. WASHINGTON [...]

Byline: James Mayse Oct. 09-- Oct. 9--Daviess County Clerk Leslie McCarty expressed confidence Thursday that the county will run a tamper-free election next month, and said the machines the county [...]

Byline: Mark Niesse The security surrounding Georgia's new voting system is codenamed Project Beskar, a reference to impenetrable steel from 'Star Wars.' Georgia election officials say the protections are strong [...]

Byline: DNA webdesk Manish Sisodia, election strategist Prashant Kishor, Sanjay Singh and Gopal Rai were present in the meeting held at Kejriwal's residence. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday [...]

Byline: Mark Niesse Just over half of Georgia voters believe the nation is prepared to keep this year's presidential election safe and secure, according to a poll by The Atlanta [...]

Americas elections are the foundation of our democracy. For 30 years, the FBI has served as the primary agency responsible for investigating allegations of election crimes. This includes investigating allegations [...]

By Ally Davis, COM 250 Reporter Edited by Ben Allee, COM 303 Editor ROME, Ga. -- Floyd County has introduced new voting machinery and security measures in preparation for the [...]

Byline: Julia Martin, North Jersey Record Some Montclair voters got a chance to test-drive state-of-the-art voting machines on Tuesday, but the experience likely felt more old-school than new. Instead of [...]

Byline: Joseph Marks Illinois was ground zero for Moscow's election interference efforts in 2016 when Russian hackers compromised a voter registration database in Cook County, home to Chicago. So on [...]

After months of pressure, Mitch McConnell agreed to spend $250 million for voting security in the 2020 elections. But experts estimate that adequate protection will require billions. WASHINGTON -- If [...]

Byline: Joseph Marks LAS VEGAS - Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., applauded the crowd of cybersecurity researchers uncovering dangerous bugs in voting machines and other election systems at a security conference [...]

Byline: Jordan Wilkie Private companies had near-complete control over Georgia's elections for the 2018 midterms and posed a serious security risk, according to testimony and documents revealed during a federal [...]

WASHINGTON -- Senator Mitch McConnell is usually impervious to criticism, even celebrating the nasty nicknames critics bestow on him. But Mr. McConnell, the Senate majority leader, is incensed by the [...]

Byline: Mark Niesse As Georgia election officials selected a new voting system Monday, a federal judge is wrestling with whether to immediately require paper ballots before the state's current electronic [...]

Amid growing warnings about the security of American voting systems, many states are rushing to address vulnerabilities exposed by the 2016 election, even as intelligence officials worry they are fighting [...]

Byline: Mark Niesse A federal judge who is deciding whether to shut down Georgia's 27,000 electronic voting machines heard testimony Thursday they flipped votes, lost ballots and posed election security [...]

Good Friday morning. Here are some of the stories making news in Washington and politics today. _____________________ Robert S. Mueller III's long-awaited congressional testimony has inflamed divisions among Democrats over [...]

WASHINGTON -- The Senate Intelligence Committee concluded Thursday that election systems in all 50 states were targeted by Russia in 2016, an effort more far-reaching than previously acknowledged and one [...]

Byline: Karoun Demirjian and Colby Itkowitz WASHINGTON - The Senate Intelligence Committee, in a new report outlining the findings from its investigation into Russia's interference in the 2016 election, said [...]

Byline: Karoun Demirjian and Colby Itkowitz WASHINGTON - The Senate Intelligence Committee, in a new report on Russia's interference in the 2016 election, said Thursday that systems in all 50 [...]

Byline: Joseph Marks WASHINGTON - Robert Mueller sounded a warning bell yesterday about Russian efforts to compromise future U.S. elections, but the House lawmakers who grilled him for six hours [...]

Byline: Jordan Wilkie Russian attacks on American democracy in 2016, carried out over the internet, have triggered a national debate over the use of technology in the United States' upcoming [...]

Members of Congress have several major decisions to make after the special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. Whether to pursue an impeachment inquiry is [...]

It was the day before the 2016 presidential election, and at the Volusia County elections office, near Florida's Space Coast, workers were so busy that they had fallen behind on [...]

Byline: Wenke Lee Although I'm pleased the Georgia General Assembly acted quickly this session to address flaws in our current voting equipment, I remain concerned that, overall, our state has [...]

Byline: Joseph Marks WASHINGTON - The Pentagon research agency that played a key role in inventing GPS and the Internet has a plan to make voting machines far more secure [...]

The country is less than a year away from the 2020 presidential election, and concerns about Russian interference in the 2016 election persists. Have Ohio and other states done everything [...]

Byline: Samanda Dorger To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link: https://www.thestreet.com/personal-finance/states-worst-election-security-15098079 Certainly there are vulnerabilities in the country's election systems. It's [...]

Byline: John Wagner Hillary Clinton accused President Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) of 'abdicating their responsibility' on election security during a pointed speech Tuesday in which she [...]

Byline: Joseph Marks THE KEY Huawei, which is at the center of a titanic struggle over whether Chinese companies can be trusted with U.S. data, will defend itself for the [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of California Rep. Scott Peters: Last week, Rep. Scott Peters (CA-52) helped pass the Securing America's Federal Elections (SAFE) Act [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of New Jersey Rep. Bill Pascrell: Legislation to guard against foreign interference in our democracy passes in the House Today, [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of North Carolina Rep. G.K. Butterfield: Today, Congressman G. K. Butterfield made the following statement after the Committee on House [...]

(JURIST) - The US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit on Thursdayupheld a ruling that Georgias electronic voting system poses a security risk and would potentially deny voters due [...]

Byline: Cat Zkrzewski WASHINGTON - With just days to go before the midterms, two Democrats are accusing Republican Brian Kemp of downplaying election security for his own political gain in [...]

Byline: Derek Hawkins Not long ago, lawmakers might have been wary about showcasing the work of hackers who specialize in penetrating voting equipment. But on Thursday, organizers from the Def [...]

Byline: Derek Hawkins 'Def Con hackers easily burst into voting machines.' 'An 11-year-old changed election results on a Florida state website in under 10 minutes.' 'Hacking the U.S. midterms? It's [...]