Center for Election Innovation & Research founder on election integrity and security

NPR | By Steve Inskeep

Published November 3, 2026 at 4:42 AM EST

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with David Becker, founder of the Center for Election Innovation & Research, about fears of voter intimidation and interference at polling sites.

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