National Guard Says It Is 'Actively Addressing' Incident of Troops Near DC Ballot Drop Box

DC Objects To National Guard At Ballot Drop Boxes

Washington DC’s CBS affiliate reports: After receiving complaints from the public about members of the National Guard standing next to a ballot drop box in D.C.’s Foggy Bottom neighborhood, the D.C. Board of Elections requested that National Guard members limit their presence near ballot drop boxes. The District’s 55 mail ballot drop boxes opened Friday morning and will be open 24 hours a day through 8 p.m. on Election Day. “We are addressing th…

National Guard says it is 'actively addressing' incident of troops near DC ballot drop box

The District of Columbia’s Board of Elections sent a formal request to the military after Guard members were spotted near a drop box on Thursday. The post National Guard says it is ‘actively addressing’ incident of troops near DC ballot drop box appeared first on Task & Purpose.

Troops loitering near D.C. ballot box were not guarding it, National Guard says

Video of soldiers in front of an early-voting site concerned residents.

DC asks National Guard to keep troops away from ballot drop boxes

The D.C. Board of Elections told the National Guard to keep troops away from ballot drop boxes, alleging voter interference. The outcry came after a left-wing account on X posted a video, dated Thursday, showing two National Guard members standing nonchalantly by a ballot drop box. Washington, D.C., first opened its ballot drop boxes on […]

Alarm bells ring at 'troubling' National Guard placement at DC drop boxes as voting begins

Washington, D.C. election officials asked the National Guard to keep troops away from ballot drop boxes after residents complained about soldiers posted beside one just before voting began.The D.C. Board of Elections said Friday that it had received complaints about Guard members posted near a drop box next to the Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro station. The city’s 55 drop boxes opened Friday morning and will accept ballots through Election Day on Nov. 3…

D.C. Elections Board Asks National Guard to Stay Away From Ballot Drop Boxes

Guard members were seen standing next to a drop box in Foggy Bottom this week.