House Hearing on Voting Rights and Misinformation
2020-10-06T18:20:07-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMDdhXC8yMDIwMTAwNjE5MDc1MDAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==A House Administration subcommittee held a virtual hearing with election officials and voting experts on combating misinformation in the 2020 election. Witnesses included U.S. Election Assistance Commission Chair Benjamin Hovland; the Colorado secretary of state; a Board of Elections member from Cuyahoga County, Ohio; and Spencer Overton of the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies. The witnesses talked about how states were preparing for the November elections; what they were doing to combat rampant misinformation, particularly on social media platforms; and where voters can get reliable information to plan their vote. No Republicans on the committee participated in the hearing.
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A House Administration subcommittee held a virtual hearing with election officials and voting experts on combating misinformation in the 2020 election. Witnesses included U.S. Election Assistance Commission Chair Benjamin Hovland; the Colorado secretary of state; a Board of Elections member from Cuyahoga County, Ohio; and Spencer Overton of the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies. The witnesses talked about how states were preparing for the November elections; what they were doing to combat rampant misinformation, particularly on social media platforms; and where voters can get reliable information to plan their vote. No Republicans on the committee participated in the hearing. close
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