On October 25, incendiary fires targeted ballot drop boxes in Portland and Vancouver, affecting hundreds of ballots; the FBI is investigating.

On October 25, arson fires were set in ballot drop boxes in Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, destroying hundreds of ballots. A suppression system minimized damage in Portland, while Vancouver's system failed, leading to significant losses. The FBI is investigating both incidents, which are seen as attacks on democracy amid close congressional races. Clark County has increased security and collection measures at ballot drop boxes ahead of the election.

October 28, 2024
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