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Ohio secretary of state says Trump DOJ's election monitors will be at polls to "observe"
Ohio secretary of state confirms Trump DOJ election monitors at polls, signaling federal oversight of voting.
Context
What happened: Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose discussed the Trump administration's deployment of election monitors nationwide for the midterm elections, saying monitors will be at polls to "observe."
Key numbers: 1,000 election monitors deployed nationwide.
Why it matters: The deployment places federal monitors at polling locations for the midterms, a step LaRose addressed in his remarks on how the monitoring will work.
What changed
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose discussed the Trump administration's deployment of election monitors nationwide for the midterm elections, saying monitors will be at polls to "observe."
Why it matters
The deployment places federal monitors at polling locations for the midterms, a step LaRose addressed in his remarks on how the monitoring will work.
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Oct 30, 2026 01:46 PM ET