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Homeland Security

No Significant Foreign Impacts On Election Security In 2018 Mid-Terms, DHS and DoJ Say

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, February 5th, 2019

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No Significant Foreign Impacts On Election Security In 2018 Mid-Terms, DHS and DoJ Say

Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen. Photo: DHS

An investigation into foreign attempts to compromise the infrastructure of U.S. election systems and political campaigns during the 2018 mid-term congressional elections found no “material” impacts, according to the Departments of Homeland Security and Justice. In a joint report delivered to President Trump on Monday, the two departments “have concluded that there is no evidence to date that any identified activities of a foreign government or foreign agent had a material impact on the integrity or security of election infrastructure…

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