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Please report your problem to the Election Protection Hotline before or after you submit this form.

If anyone is in danger, call 911. Need help right now? Call the nonpartisan Election Protection Hotline at 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683) to talk to a trained volunteer. Please report your problem to the Election Protection Hotline before or after you submit this form.

Step 1 of 8 - Triage

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Was this observed online or in the real world?(Required)

Online

Real World

Did you see the incident yourself?(Required)

Yes

No

Are you in a safe place?(Required)

Yes

No

Is anyone in immediate danger?(Required)

Yes

No

STOP NOW AND CALL 911

STOP NOW AND GET TO SAFETY

Is voting being stopped or slowed?(Required)

Stopped

Slowed

No

Not Sure

Have you called 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683)

Yes

No

When did this happen?(Required)

Now

In the last 30 days

Earlier Today

Not Sure

About you

Name or Handle

First Last

Ok to contact you for follow up?(Required)

Yes

No

Signal Handle or Email for contact

How many people are involved(Required)

1-2

5-6

10-11

25-26

50+

How many vehicles?(Required)

What is your Confidence Level for your responses?(Required)

Exact

Estimated

Rough Guess

What are they doing?(Required)

Observing or standing by

Questioning or confronting people

Blocking an entrance or line

Filming or photographing voters

Campaigning or handing out materials

Detaining or arresting someone

Openly carrying weapons

Damaging property

Other

Describe what you are seeing in one to two sentences.(Required)

Site or precinct name

What kind of site?(Required)

Polling place

Early voting site

Ballot drop box

Election office

Other

Where at the site?(Required)

Inside

At the entrance

In line

Parking lot

Sidewalk or street

City where this is occurring(Required)

If unknown, put "I dont know"

Who do they appear to be?(Required)

Local police

Federal agents

Election officials or poll workers

Private security

Partisan poll watchers

Campaign volunteers

Armed civilians

Unknown

Are they displaying ID?(Required)

Yes

No

Can't Tell

Describe any visible identifiers(Required)

Uniforms, patches, badge numbers, vehicle markings, plates

When did you first observe this?

Date(Required)

Time(Required)

Hours

:

Minutes

AM/PM

How long has this been occurring?(Required)

Just started

Under 15 min

15 to 60 min

Over an hour

Don’t know

What do they have?(Required)

Select all that apply

Firearms

Other weapons

Body armor or tactical gear

Cameras recording

Signs or flags

Restraints

Nothing visible

Anything else notable?

Photo or Video Upload

Only if you can do it safely.

Max. file size: 256 MB.

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