Voter security has become the top priority for law enforcement in San Diego County, where local, state, and federal public safety agencies have intensified efforts to ensure a peaceful Election Day on Tuesday, November 5. The Sheriff's Office is actively monitoring information related to potential threats. While no credible threats have been identified, authorities are prepared to manage any incidents that may arise.

Sheriff Kelly A. Martinez emphasized that training has been conducted to respond to electoral events, and the office will be staffed at its Operations Center to ensure a swift response. The FBI has also stated that it has not received reports of security threats in the region, but remains ready to act if any issues arise.

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#KeepingYouSafe @SDSheriff is working with our local, state and federal law enforcement partners to monitor intelligence and information related to any possible threats on #ElectionDay. Currently, we do not have any credible threats to our communities. However, we are prepared… pic.twitter.com/obIuWpCGiF

— San Diego Sheriff (@SDSheriff) November 4, 2024

The Police Departments of San Diego, Chula Vista, El Cajón, and Carlsbad have increased patrols and are collaborating with security agencies to create a safe environment for voters. Authorities have highlighted the importance of exercising the right to vote and urged civility during interactions at polling places.

The San Diego Law Enforcement Coordination Center is in contact with state and federal partners to monitor the electoral situation, with no credible threats reported in San Diego or Imperial Counties. For any concerns, citizens are advised to contact their local law enforcement agencies or call 9-1-1 in case of an emergency.