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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
National
Freddy Brewster

'There is nowhere I feel safe’: Election workers detail how Trump’s lies upended their lives

WASHINGTON — Before former President Donald Trump falsely accused her of rigging the 2020 election, Wandrea “Shaye” Moss had loved her job working in the elections office in Fulton County, Ga.

Moss found joy in helping older voters, answering questions about absentee ballots and taking part in a process that was once denied to her Black ancestors. She appreciated working alongside her mother, Ruby Freeman, who helped out in the office on a temporary basis during the 2020 election season.

“I’ve always been told by my grandmother how important it is to vote,” Moss testified to the Jan. 6 committee on Tuesday.

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