Youngkin orders certification that election security measures are taken

“It really begins with the recognition that Virginia is the crucible of democracy, and therefore all Virginians who are eligible to vote, all Virginia citizens should vote,” Youngkin told reporters Wednesday at an event to announce record state Lottery profits. “With that, all Virginians who are voting, the citizens of Virginia, should be confident that the votes will be counted accurately, and the elections are fair, and that is at the heart of executive order,” he said. This means, as state law and regulation now say, that officers of elections...