Election misinformation is more prevalent now than at any other time in American history. 29% of Americans believe the 2020 election was “stolen” from former President Trump, despite there being no evidence of widespread voter fraud in any state. Social media has become a battle ground where misinformation and authoritative information compete for users’ trust and clicks.
One year out from the 2022 midterms, join the Bipartisan Policy Center for a conversation between social media and election experts about what is being done to promote authoritative election information, what additional actions need to be taken, and how it could impact the midterms.
Panel discussion with:
Maurice Turner
Cybersecurity Fellow, Alliance for Securing Democracy at the German Marshall Fund of the United States
C. Murphy Hebert
Director of Communications, Arizona Secretary of State
Katie Harbath
Tech and Democracy Fellow, BPC
Moderated by:
Naomi Nix
Tech Reporter, Bloomberg LP