Event Brief
Poll finds voters trust local election officials more
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 23, 2026 at 6:04 AM ET
Summary: A PBS News/NPR/Marist poll reports that 75% of voters trust their state or local government to run a fair and accurate election. The same poll finds voters are less sure about voting by mail.
WHO: PBS News/NPR/Marist poll
WHAT: Poll results show voters have higher trust in state or local election officials than in mail voting.
WHEN: Sep 23, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Voters’ confidence levels were measured in the poll, showing differing trust between local election officials and mail voting.
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