As the 2024 elections approach, state and local officials are battling a surge of misinformation regarding voting processes, largely fueled by figures such as Elon Musk and former President Donald Trump. Claims of voting machines reversing votes, noncitizens voting, and inflated registration numbers have created a climate of distrust, leading officials to expend significant resources debunking these falsehoods. Election experts warn that this misinformation could undermine public confidence and set the stage for disputes over election results. For example, in Pennsylvania, local officials face threats as they combat disinformation that could jeopardize the integrity of the voting process. Despite thorough investigations that found no widespread voter fraud in past elections, the spread of conspiracy theories continues to complicate election administration. Election officials emphasize that many reported issues stem from voter error rather than actual fraud, underscoring the need for accurate information dissemination.