HAGERSTOWN, MD – With the upcoming elections the Washington County Board of Elections urges residents to be vigilant against scam election calls targeting voters. Election call scams pose a significant threat to the integrity of our democratic process. Often employing robocalls, these scams aim to deceive and manipulate voters, potentially disrupting the electoral process. Any call discouraging you from exercising your right to vote should be treated as suspicious. Robocalls impersonating political campaigns or candidates are becoming increasingly sophisticated, with some even using artificial intelligence to mimic well-known voices. Such calls may violate federal and state consumer protection laws, including…
