Will the Certification of the 2024 US Presidential Election Be Halted for Any Reason?

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Marc Elias"I think we are going to see mass refusals to certify the election [in November]."

Benjamin Ginsberg"I’m 100% certain [the 2024 election] will be fair, accurate, and secure."

Quentin Fulks"A few unelected extremists can't just decide not to count your vote."

Nikema WilliamsThe Republicans "have made it clear they are planning to try to block certification of November's election when they are defeated again."Jun 06, 2024

Associated Press

Derek T. Muller“I think courts are equipped to handle this [certification processes]."

Marco Rubio“Democrats [are] now saying they won’t certify [the] 2024 [election] because Trump is an insurrectionist."May 19, 2024

NBC

Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington"[T]hreats to the election certification process have escalated, now with an increasing focus on county-level certification."

Mike HowellThe Biden administration is "creating the conditions that most reasonable policymakers and officials cannot in good conscience certify an election."

Ari Berman"It appears that Georgia Republicans are laying the groundwork not to certify the presidential election if Kamala Harris wins."

Nathaniel Persily“I don’t think this particular problem [of election certification] is an unsolvable one or one that the courts are unable to address."