Election offices in over half of Minnesota’s 87 counties have received bomb threats since Friday, Secretary of State Steve Simon said Tuesday.

At 5:37 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 8, the Kings County Elections Department received a bomb threat. The threat was one of several similar threats targeting election offices across California, according

Election officials say they're working with authorities after bomb threats were emailed to more than half of the state's counties since Friday. "Threats of violence against election workers aimed at disrupting our democracy,

The State Board of Elections is coordinating with federal officials after 15 local boards of elections received bomb threats as votes were being counted Friday, according to Maryland’s elections administrator.

As general election canvassing begins, Secretary of State Steve Simon reported Tuesday that election offices have received threats via email

As of November 12, 2024, the Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State has been notified that election offices in over half of the 87 counties in Minnesota have received e-mailed bomb threats since November 8.