Bay Area Election Experts Reassure Voters After Reports Of Iran, Russia Accessing Some Voter Registration Data

From CBS San Francisco:

October 21, 2020 at 10:51 pm

MARTINEZ (KPIX 5) — Bay Area election experts are attempting to reassure voters after top intelligence officials announced that Iran and Russia have taken actions to interfere in the upcoming presidential election.

At a last-minute briefing with reporters on election security Wednesday night, Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe and FBI Director Christopher Wray announcing the two countries took actions attempting to compromise the election, specifically obtaining some voter registration data.

“These actions are desperate attempts by desperate adversaries,” the Director of National Intelligence said.

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