An election clerk was assaulted at a San Antonio polling location on Thursday night as polls were closing, according to election officials. Bexar County Elections Administrator Jacque Callanen addressed the incident at a news conference on Friday, expressing shock at the unprecedented event. The clerk received medical attention on-site and later went home.
Callanen noted that early voting turnout had surpassed expectations, leading to longer lines and potential frustrations among voters. She commended the officials for their hard work and emphasized the importance of treating them with respect.
