OPINION: Voter misinformation is a big problem. Election officials say it’s getting worse.

Don’t take my word for it. Listen to the election officials who say misinformation makes their jobs harder.

September 20, 2024 | Chris Brennan | USA Today

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The general election is still 46 days away, but some results are already in: Dead people are not casting ballots, and noncitizens are not rushing to polling places to swing the race for president one way or the other.

That was the conclusion of top election officials from six swing states as they gathered Thursday in Ann Arbor to discuss the general election.

Those officials – Republicans and Democrats – agreed that their real problem is disinformation about unsubstantiated voter fraud. …