Dispatch public affairs editor Darrel Rowland and politics reporter Rick Rouan discuss election security and what this means for voters in Ohio. Next we talk about what election officials are doing regarding the upcoming 2020 election. Finally, we discuss what the terms sockpuppets and catfishing mean, and what’s being done with social media to control the flow of disinformation.

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Dispatch public affairs editor Darrel Rowland and politics reporter Rick Rouan discuss election security and what this means for voters in Ohio. Next we talk about what election officials are doing regarding the upcoming 2020 election. Finally, we discuss what the terms sockpuppets and catfishing mean, and what&rsquo;s being done with social media to control the flow of disinformation.
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<li><a href="https://www.dispatch.com/news/20200209/voters-again-to-face-tsunami-of-online-disinformation-experts-warn">Voters again to face tsunami of online disinformation, experts warn</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.dispatch.com/news/20200209/what-you-need-to-know-about-language-of-disinformation">What you need to know about the language of disinformation</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.dispatch.com/news/20200205/8-ohio-counties-fail-to-meet-election-security-deadline">8 Ohio counties fail to meet election security deadline</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.dispatch.com/news/20200214/elections-board-member-larose-forced-to-resign-over-security-concerns-fires-back">Elections board member LaRose forced to resign over security concerns fires back</a></li>
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