Federal security officials warn local election offices to upgrade their websites

By Miles Parks,

Devan Schwartz

Published April 16, 2024 at 5:02 AM EDT

To help ensure the integrity of the November elections, federal officials are advising local elections offices to upgrade websites — but many are not doing it.

Miles Parks

Miles Parks is a reporter on NPR's Washington Desk. He covers voting and elections, and also reports on breaking news.

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Devan Schwartz

Devan Schwartz is an editor for NPR's Morning Edition. He is an experienced audio professional who, in addition to his work with NPR, has worked with such organizations as BBC, Slate, the New York Times, and various public radio stations.

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