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House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Ranking Member Joe Morelle, and senior House Democrats held a high-profile hearing focused on protecting voting rights ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Lawmakers and election experts raised concerns over voter intimidation, misinformation, threats against election workers, and the integrity of future elections. Democrats argued that Americans—not political interference, fear, or disinformation—must decide election outcomes, while also warning against what they described as growing threats to free and fair elections. The hearing follows the Callais decision and comes as the battle over election laws intensifies across the United States.