TFTC(@TFTC21):National Guard units in all 50 states are reportedly mobilizing for next week's elections, per journalist @kenklippenstein. His Substack report cites anonymous military sources. The mission reportedly includes supporting federal cybersecurity, observing ballot drop boxes and polling places, and safeguarding critical infrastructure. The Pentagon, the National Guard Bureau and state governments have not confirmed it. Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine has said there are no plans to send federal military personnel or federalized Guard to polling places.

2026.10.29 00:32

National Guard units in all 50 states are reportedly mobilizing for next week's elections, per journalist @kenklippenstein. His Substack report cites anonymous military sources. The mission reportedly includes supporting federal cybersecurity, observing ballot drop boxes and polling places, and safeguarding critical infrastructure. The Pentagon, the National Guard Bureau and state governments have not confirmed it. Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine has said there are no plans to send federal military personnel or federalized Guard to polling places.