DOJ steps up prosecutions on threats to election officials ahead of November contests

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DOJ steps up prosecutions on threats to election officials ahead of November contests
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The Justice Department has secured 20 prosecutions in relation to threats on election officials in recent years

has secured 20 prosecutions in relation to threats on election officials in recent years, and the November election is expected to be fiercely contested in several races and states.

Russell allegedly left voicemails with Hobbs’s office on Aug. 2, 2022, and Nov. 15, 2022, in which he accused her of being “the enemy of the United States” and a “traitor” to the country and warned that her days are “extremely numbered.” Clark allegedly sent a message to the office’s online contact form saying to “resign by Tuesday February 16th by 9 am or the explosive device impacted in her personal space will be detonated.” The DOJ also alleged that he conducted online searches for “how to kill” and related to the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.Alabama man’s alleged threats toward Maricopa County election officials

The charging document from the DOJ alleges that Ogstad sent several direct messages to Maricopa County Election social media accounts with threatening messages.

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