Vetting the Vote: Military veterans volunteer as impartial poll workers

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The Vet the Vote group encourages veterans to fill the critical shortage of election workers in the face of heated rhetoric and threats against them.

"It's scary," he says."Seeing Gov. Whitmer be targeted for kidnapping, and then with January 6th and everything else, it's been very troubling to me because I'm seeing something that I didn't think would happen here in the U.S."

Joe Plenzler and his wife, Kate Germano, both retired Marine lieutenant colonels, volunteered to help with the critical shortage of election workers.Joe Plenzler and his wife, Kate Germano, both retired Marine lieutenant colonels, volunteered to help with the critical shortage of election workers.

"The election administrator pairs up a Republican with a Democrat. And my partner in the other political party and I kind of looked at each other sideways for about 30 seconds and then we started processing ballots and it just didn't matter," she said."We just had a job to do and it really was the most nonpartisan thing I've done since I left the Navy. And that was a pleasure.

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