Hands Off Elections Act of 2026 prohibits federal employees from intervening in election administration.
The Hands Off Elections Act of 2026 aims to prevent federal employees from participating in the administration of federal elections unless authorized by federal law. This includes prohibiting federal employees from directing others to participate in election administration. State chief law enforcement officers can bring civil actions for violations. The act allows federal employees to assist with cybersecurity measures for voting systems. It excludes the United States Postal Service from the definition of "Executive agency.
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