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How the hurricanes could impact voting, according to a post-Sandy official

Last updated: October 27, 2024 1:43 am
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Natural disasters can have a significant impact on the electoral process, but as former New Jersey lieutenant governor Kim Guadagno highlights, people will still come out to vote despite the challenges they may be facing in the aftermath of devastating storms. Guadagno, who oversaw elections during Hurricane Sandy in 2012, emphasizes the importance of relationships with voting rights advocates and political party representatives in ensuring a smooth election process during times of crisis.

One key takeaway from Guadagno’s experience with Hurricane Sandy was the resilience and determination of voters to exercise their right to vote, even in the face of adversity. In the wake of the storm, affected areas saw a surge in requests for ballots and voting information, demonstrating a strong desire among citizens to participate in the democratic process.

While natural disasters can pose logistical challenges for election officials, Guadagno remains optimistic that affected areas will be able to facilitate the voting process effectively. The lessons learned from past experiences, such as allowing voters to return ballots via email, can serve as valuable case studies for states like Florida, Georgia, and North Carolina as they prepare for this year’s election amid the aftermath of hurricanes.

In addressing the impact of misinformation surrounding both the hurricanes and the voting process, Guadagno stresses the importance of election officials getting ahead of false information and ensuring the security and integrity of the electoral system. By implementing checks and balances and maintaining open lines of communication with voters, officials can help combat misinformation and protect the right to vote.

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As politicians visit disaster-stricken areas as part of their campaigning efforts, Guadagno emphasizes the importance of empathy and support for affected communities. While such visits may temporarily slow down first responders, they can also boost morale and reassure residents that they are not alone in their recovery efforts.

Overall, Guadagno’s insights highlight the resilience of voters and the importance of maintaining trust in the electoral process during times of crisis. By learning from past experiences and prioritizing communication and security measures, election officials can help ensure that citizens can still exercise their right to vote, even in the aftermath of devastating storms.

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