Elected officials — especially women — faced harrassment, threats in 2020
By Barbara Rodriguez , The 19th This story was originally published by The 19th. — — — A barrage of threatening phone calls, voicemails and emails. Myriad social media posts laced with profanities. Threats of harm toward people at state capitols and private homes. In 2020, public officials faced escalating threats of violence fueled by disinformation and misinformation. On December 5, as Jocelyn