The 2020 election was unprecedented, what with the COVID-19 pandemic and controversy over expanded early and mail-in voting.\xa0\n\u201cThere were more lawsuits filed last year before the election trying to change the laws and the rules governing the election process than in any year in our entire history,\u201d Hans von Spakovsky, a senior legal fellow and election expert at The Heritage Foundation.\xa0\nThe political left used the pandemic to try to undo requirements for voter ID and for witness signatures on absentee ballots, von Spakovsky, who oversees Heritage's Election Law Reform Initiative. (The Daily Signal is Heritage's multimedia news organization.)\nThe question now is: How do we ensure clean and honest elections across America? In his new book with former Wall Street Journal columnist John Fund, \u201cOur Broken Elections: How the Left Changed the Way You Vote,\u201d von Spakovsky addresses the election issues of 2020 and provides solutions with which lawmakers can prevent voter fraud.\xa0\nVon Spakovsky joins \u201cThe Daily Signal Podcast\u201d to discuss his new book and why Americans should support safeguarding our elections through measure such as voter ID.\xa0\nWe also cover these stories:\xa0\n\nRepublican candidate Glenn Youngkin is poised to be the next governor of Virginia.\n\nDemocrat and former New York City Police Captain Eric Adams wins the city\u2019s mayoral election, beating out Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa.\n\nA proposal to replace the Minneapolis Police Department with a new Department of Public Safety fails.\n\n\nEnjoy the show!\n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.