DIThe Distraction Index

#election_integrity

5 events across 4 weeks

1Damage
2Hype
2Noise
8.8Avg Dmg
24.3Avg Hype
WEEK 81Jul 12 – 18
NOISE2026-07-18
Senator Mark Warner Visits Greene County to Address Election Integrity
single state · narrow
Damage
0.0
Hype
4.0
HYPE2026-07-15
Jay Clayton Confirmation Hearing for Director of National Intelligence
Personnel Capturefederal · broad
Damage
6.6
Hype
29.5
WEEK 68Apr 12 – 18
NOISE2026-04-16
John Eastman Loses California Law License for 2020 Election Overturn Efforts
Judicial/Legal Actionsingle state · narrow
Damage
7.0
Hype
19.8
WEEK 59Feb 8 – 14
DMG2026-02-11
'Stop the Steal' Lawyer Sought Voter Fraud Evidence from US Intelligence
Norm Erosion Onlyfederal · broad
Damage
30.5
Hype
25.0
WEEK 55Jan 11 – 17
HYPE2026-01-16
Trump Admin Defeats Midterm Rigging Scheme Challenge
Judicial/Legal Actionfederal · broad
Damage
0.0
Hype
43.0