Most voters expect intimidation at the polls. But they’re voting in record numbers

While many states are expecting record-breaking turnout in the 2020 presidential election, more than two-thirds of registered voters think there will be some form of intimidation or other efforts at the polls to prevent legitimate voters from having their voices heard.

A majority of Republicans, Democrats, Independents, men and women from across the country, of all ages and races, are expecting some or many attempts to block people from voting, according to the latest PBS NewsHour/NPR/Marist poll, conducted less than a month before Election Day. In November 2016, 57 percent...