Election Day, National Guard

Salem Police, Oregon National Guard prepare for protests ahead of Election Day
Salem Police officers have been training and preparing for the possibility of protests on and after Election Day. Here's what to know.
Oregon’s Gov. Kotek warns against election violence, would deploy National Guard if needed
Gov. Tina Kotek issued a reminder against election violence on Tuesday, saying any attempts to undermine the election will be stopped. In an email to the Capital Chronicle, spokesperson Roxy Mayer said any voter intimidation or criminal acts aimed at undermining the election would not be tolerated and that the governor’s office is closely monitoring
Washington National Guard on stand-by, Oregon ‘monitoring’ for potential election threats
Ahead of Election Day on Nov. 5, leaders in the Pacific Northwest are preparing for potential public safety concerns.
States put National Guard on standby in case of election violence
The governors of three states said they're prepared to use the National Guard to help with potential civil unrest on Election Day or the days after.
National Guard on Standby in Many States as America Faces Tense Election Day
Many of those deployed are "cyber specialists" and civil support teams, an official said, detailing that there are no specific state orders for military law enforcement -- although some are on standby.
National Guard members on standby for Election Day in some states
A few states have said they will have the National Guard on standby as a precaution for potential civil unrest on Election Day after ballot drop boxes were set on fire last week.
Oregon Gov. Kotek states election interference will not be tolerated: National Guard ready
As the 2024 election unfolds, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has asserted that election interference of any sort will not be ...
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Oregon National Guard soldier reclaims burpee world record
Maj. Tommy Vu, a medical officer with the Oregon National Guard’s Medical Command, recorded 1,027 chest-to-ground burpees Saturday in Salem to set the world record for the second time since ...
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‘I just don’t know how to quit’: Oregon National Guardsman reclaims record for most burpees
Oregon National Guard Maj. Tommy Vu, 36, beat the world record for the most burpees in one hour, completing 1,027 at a Salem gym Oct. 5, 2024 (Courtesy Oregon National Guard.) Oregon ...
National Guard troops on standby in Washington state, Oregon and Nevada as a precaution for ‘potential’ election unrest
Ahead of potential civil unrest due to Tuesday’s presidential election, the National Guard is on standby as a precaution in ...
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Oregon among states ready to provide National Guard troops to DC for vote certification and inauguration
More than two dozen states have indicated they would be willing to send National Guard troops to Washington if requested in the weeks following the presidential election and ...