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Falsehoods, harassment stress local election offices in US

The door to the Carroll County Board of Elections at the courthouse in Carrollton, Ohio, is pictured on Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Julie Carr Smyth) An absentee ballot application sits on top of mailed-in requests, some of the 47 received this day, for an absentee ballot at the Carroll County Board of Elections in Carrollton, Ohio, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Phil Long) Cheri Whipkey Deputy Director of the Carroll County Board of Elections explains vote counting procedures during a tour of the facility at the Board offices in Carrollton, Ohio, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Phil Long) The basement of the courthouse where the Carroll County board of elections is located at the Carroll County Courthouse in Carrollton, Ohio, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Julie Carr Smyth) A collection of whiskey bottles depicting elephants and donkeys sits on display at the offices of the Carroll County Board of Elections in Carrollton, Ohio, on Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Julie Carr Smyth) Carroll County Election Director Nicole Mickley, front, stands with clerk Deloris Kean, left, Deputy Director Cheri Whipkey, center and clerk Sarah Dyck at the Carroll County Board of Elections in Carrollton, Ohio Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Phil Long) A flag on the town square flies at half-staff in honor of deceased Sheriff Dale Williams across from the Carroll County Courthouse in Carrollton, Ohio, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. Williams died Saturday, Sept. 24. (AP Photo/Phil Long) Cabinets at the Carroll County Board of Elections in Carrollton, Ohio, stand packed on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022, with 2020 ballots and other documents that members of the public have demanded be retained in records requests and harshly worded emails. (AP Photo/Julie Carr Smyth) A pair of clerks at the Carroll County Board of Elections in Carrollton, Ohio – one a Republican, one a Democrat, secure ballots and other documents from the 2020 election on Sept. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Julie Carr Smyth) Carroll County Board of Elections Clerk Sarah Dyck, foreground, stamps incoming absentee ballot applications as Elections Clerk Deloris Kean counts more applications at the Board of Elections offices in Carrollton, Ohio, Sept. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Phil Long)