Election Security Best Practices & Recommendations
- A Quick Reference Guide for Election Officials (2026): recommendations for election officials to prepare for the risk of external interference by federal actors.
- Guide to Preparing for Federal Agents at Polling Places (2026): recommendations for local election officials and poll workers on steps they can take to prepare for federal agents at polling places.
- A State Agenda for Election Security and Resiliency (2025): recommendations for states to help election officials protect their staff, facilities, and voting systems.
- Voting on Campus (2024): recommendations for how election officials, in collaboration with campus stakeholders, can prevent disruptions at campus voting locations.
- Gun Safety Signage and Instructions for Polling Places (2024): toolkit and customizable signs on gun safety for states where guns are prohibited at polling places and/or drop boxes, as well as states where guns are not strictly prohibited but could result in unlawful intimidation of voters or election workers.
- Personal Physical Safety Checklist for Election Workers (2022): steps that election workers can take to protect their personal safety at work and at home.
- The Responsibilities of Election Officials Regarding Access to Records and Equipment (2022): recommendations for election officials on how to address requests and subpoenas for sensitive information or equipment.
- Addressing Insider Threats in Elections (2021): recommendations for election officials and policymakers to prevent attempts to sabotage election administration.
- Preparing for Cyberattacks and Technical Failures (2019): recommendations for building resiliency plans to safeguard against election day disruptions.
