Oregon Elections Office Shuts Down ‘Overwhelmed’ Phone Line, Citing False Information About Voters’ Pamphlet
Callers flooded the system because of false information about why former President Donald Trump did not appear in Oregon’s voter’s pamphlet, officials said. The Oregon Elections Division shut down its phone lines on Oct. 17 after the system was “overwhelmed” by out-of-state callers responding to false information circulating on social media, according to an announcement