How election officials are preparing for November

By Frankie Graziano,

Chloe Wynne

Published September 4, 2024 at 7:15 AM EDT

FILE: Danya Keene casts her ballot on primary day in New Haven at the Wilbur Cross High School on September 12, 2023. — Danya Keene casts her ballot on primary day in New Haven at the Wilbur Cross High School on September 12, 2023.

Public safety and the sanctity of the ballot are top of mind for election officials during the lead up to November.

This hour, we take a look at how some officials are preparing during an especially fraught election year.

GUESTS:

Rachael Cobb, Associate Professor of Political Science & Legal Studies, Suffolk University
Tina Barton, Senior Elections Expert, The Elections Group

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Frankie Graziano

Frankie Graziano is the host of 'The Wheelhouse,' focusing on how local and national politics impact the people of Connecticut.

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Chloe Wynne

Chloe Wynne is a producer for The Wheelhouse and Where We Live. She previously worked as a producer and reporter for the investigative podcast series, Admissible: Shreds of Evidence, which was co-produced by VPM and Story Mechanics and distributed by iHeartRadio. She began her journalism career at inewsource, an investigative newsroom in San Diego, Calif., where she covered housing, education and crime. She earned her master’s degree from Columbia Journalism School in 2021, where she focused on audio storytelling.

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