EAC presenter praises poll workers, spotlights Vet the Vote campaign
Aug 25, 2025
At an Election Assistance Commission session, a presenter praised poll workers as the "backbone" of democracy, recognized commissioner Eleanor Vincent for 40 years of service and highlighted Vet the Vote, a national campaign recruiting veterans and military families to serve as poll workers.
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A presenter at an Election Assistance Commission meeting praised poll workers as the "face of our democracy" and "the backbone" of elections, and recognized Eleanor Vincent in the audience for 40 years of service as a poll commissioner. The presenter said the commission and poll commissions in Illinois help facilitate voting and safeguard the democratic process.
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