TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The top federal prosecutor in Kansas says a member of his staff will be on call to handle complaints about potential election fraud or violations of voters’ rights on Election Day.
Acting U.S. Attorney Tom Beall said Monday that Assistant U.S. Attorney Leon Patton will be available by phone at 913-551-6730 on Nov. 8.
Beall said in a statement that his office will act “promptly and aggressively” on complaints. He said he does not expect any problems during voting.
Beall also noted that the FBI’s Kansas City office will have agents available to handle allegations of abuse with a toll-free hotline. It is 855-527-2847.
Beall also said questions about state or local issues can be directed to the Kansas secretary of state’s office at 800-262-8683.