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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Johanna Chisholm

Colorado election official claims he’s been forced to wear body armour amid midterm threats

REUTERS

A Colorado election official believes that the threats of violence that have bubbled up in the weeks leading up to the midterms has given him no other choice but to don a bulletproof vest.

“I wear one pretty much every single day,” said Josh Zygielbaum, the County Clerk and Recorder in Adams County, Colorado, in an interview with Terry Moran which aired on ABC News on Sunday night.

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