Law Enforcement Quick Reference Guides
The Committee produces Law Enforcement Quick Reference Guides that summarize key penal provisions found within state law for each state and the District of Columbia.
Security Assessment Checklist
This checklist resource is provided to assist with conducting site safety assessments of election offices,polling locations, early voting sites, and ballot drop box areas. It…
Bomb Threats & Hoaxes: Mitigating Election Disruption
To minimize potential disruptions in future elections, law enforcement and election officials should be aware of recent election-related bomb threat trends. This framework can help…
PSA Video: Increasing Trust in our Election System
A Message from Law Enforcement, Military Leaders, and Election Officials Threats against election officials and their families happen in war-torn countries–not in America. The Committee…
Four Steps to Working with Challenging Visitors
Content creators may provoke employees and interfere with government business, but these consistent steps can help you respond while maintaining transparency.
Five Steps to Safer Elections
CSSE’s Five Steps to Safer Elections provide information on how election administrators and law enforcement can work together to strengthen our elections. These written and…
Combatting Swatting Attempts
False emergency calls to draw an armed response are dangerous and disruptive, but law enforcement and election officials can work together to reduce these dangers.
Additional Resources
What Election Violence Could Look Like: A Video Training Scenario
This video will help election officials and law enforcement responding to election threats to ensure that every occurrence is reported and thoroughly investigated.
Congressional Research Service: Election Worker Safety and Privacy
A brief overview of recent federal activity on election worker safety and privacy.
Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency: De-Escalation Series
This series helps critical infrastructure owners handle suspicious activity or potentially escalating situations to safely dis-engage and report to local law enforcement. Visit the CISA...
The Elections Group: De-Escalation Posters
De-Escalation: Responses to help stabilize tense situations.
