H.R. No. 241 Summary

• Condemns intimidation, threats of damage to polling places, and threats of physical harm against Ohio election workers before and during recent elections

• Documents that one in six local election officials nationwide have been personally threatened and one in five are likely to leave their jobs before the 2024 presidential election due to increased stress

• States that concerns about election interference from political leaders among local election officials has tripled since the 2020 election, and three in five are worried threats and harassment will harm future poll worker recruitment and retention

• Affirms the vital role of all election workers in ensuring elections are carried out fairly, efficiently, and democratically

• Directs the House Clerk to transmit copies of the resolution to Ohio news media