Amid Threats to Workers and Voters, States Move to Restrict Guns at Voting Sites

At least 6 states have introduced laws this year to ban firearms at polling sites or expand existing restrictions.

A growing number of states are considering restrictions on guns near voting sites, a move that some lawmakers and voting rights groups hope will better protect not just voters, but election administrators and poll workers, from threats of violence and intimidation during a fraught election year. Only about a dozen states and Washington, D.C., completely prohibit people from carrying a gun — either...

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