State Capitol Report: Election Security Funds

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The Wisconsin Elections Commission recently supported a plan to accept $7 million in federal elections security funding. The aim for these funds is to help address threats following attempts by Russia to hack the state’s election system in advance of the 2016 general election. Join us as we talk with the commission’s chair about the hopes of the committee and consider the immediate needs these funds could be used for.

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    • Kate Archer Kent Host
    • Breann Schossow Producer
    • Mark Thomsen Guest

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