Safeguarding the security of elections has always been a concern, but with recent qualms surrounding election legitimacy, local governments have placed poll security as a top priority. According to the Michigan Public Policy Survey, conducted by the University of Michigan, officials are even more confident in their jurisdiction’s election security and ability to administer an accurate election than in 2020. Although confident in their own jurisdictions, the survey suggests that local leaders are less confident in other Michigan jurisdictions’ ability to administer accurate elections.
