Weld County’s has a noticeable online presence. She posts lots of informational around election time telling voters how to cast a ballot or get ready for election day.
But here’s something that keeps Koppes -- and a lot of other election officials -- up at night. is developing so quickly that a bad actor could take one of those videos and convincingly alter her voice, so that it sounds like she’s saying something misleading... such as giving the wrong hours when polls are open.
Koppes and other recently gathered to talk about those scenarios that give them nightmares as the November election approaches. She joined host Erin O’Toole to discuss how election officials like her are gearing up to respond to misleading emails, deepfake videos, and other social media misinformation.
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