Sec. Jena Griswold: Protecting elections officials from violent threats
1 big thing30 Maj 2024

Sec. Jena Griswold: Protecting elections officials from violent threats

Elections officials have faced violent threats since the 2020 presidential election, and five months out from the next vote, Secretaries of State are on the front lines. Colorado's Democratic Secretary of State Jena Griswold has seen a 600% rise in threats against her in recent months. Niala spoke to Secretary Griswold about protecting elections and officials in the lead-up to 2024. Guest: Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold Credits: 1 big thing is produced by Niala Boodhoo, Alexandra Botti, and Jay Cowit. Music is composed by Alex Sugiura and Jay Cowit. You can reach us at podcasts@axios.com. You can send questions, comments and story ideas as a text or voice memo to Niala at 202-918-4893.

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