election integrity portrayed as under threat from disinformation and political sabotage
The article identifies the vulnerability of public confidence to fast-spreading misinformation, despite secure technical processes.
“Regardless of whether or how California’s voting system changes, the state is likely to remain a target of specious allegations of fraud for the simple reason that it’s the site of competitive elections with national impact in a polarized era where a vocal minority has the capacity to spread disinformation quickly.”
