Fact sheets for all 50 states explaining the laws barring unauthorized private militia groups and what to do if groups of armed individuals are near a polling place or voter registration drive
Fact sheet on voter intimidation laws, what kinds of conduct could constitute voter intimidation, and what to do if you experience voter intimidation
Guidance outlining actions election officials can take to address and prevent voter intimidation, including by armed individuals or groups
Guidance on law enforcement’s role in ensuring safe voter participation at the polls
Guidance on the authority of state government to regulate poll observer conduct
Guidance on managing vehicular protests during election season
Fact sheet on the “constitutional sheriffs” movement and the limits on sheriffs’ authority to involve themselves in election administration
Fact sheet on video recording in or near polling places
Guidance for election, law enforcement, and public safety officials to mitigate the threat of political violence throughout an election period
Fact sheet—in response to the increase in threats against public officials and private individuals whose jobs involve election integrity or tabulating and certifying the vote—making clear, with legal support, that threats and incitement to violence are not protected by the First Amendment and violate a number of federal and state criminal laws
Un recurso, en español, sobre protección contra la intimidación de votantes
Guidance for law enforcement about how to protect election staff and ballots during the vote counting period, while also protecting First Amendment rights during public demonstrations
