DOJ to Monitor Voting in Ohio County After Voter Intimidation Concerns

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced that it will oversee voting in Portage County, Ohio, following concerns over potential voter intimidation linked to a controversial social media post made by the local sheriff. The DOJ’s intervention comes in response to complaints from voters who felt threatened by the sheriff's remarks, which appeared to target supporters of Vice President Kamala Harris.

In the post, the Portage County sheriff suggested that residents take note of the addresses of homes displaying Harris campaign signs so that officials would. . .