No ICE agents to be present at polling places in states
February 26, 2026 • Google News World
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A Department of Homeland Security (DHS) official has informed state election chiefs that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents will not be present at polling places during the upcoming midterm elections.
According to reports, the DHS official made this statement to reassure voting officials that ICE would not interfere with the electoral process. The official’s comments were reported by multiple news outlets, including Google News.
In a separate development, a Trump appointee has also told state election officials that ICE will not be at polling places for the midterm elections.
The Maine Secretary of State has expressed skepticism about the administration’s claims, stating that they are not reassured that there would be no interference with the mid-term elections.
Details on the specific measures being taken to ensure the integrity of the electoral process have not been disclosed. However, officials from various states and news outlets have confirmed that they will continue to take necessary precautions to protect the voting process.
The midterm elections are scheduled to take place in November.
Source: Google News World