Santos, who admitted fabricating swaths of his resume in his run for office and is now facing multiple investigations, has declared he “will not” resign.
The poll closed Monday morning with a majority of respondents calling for the billionaire to leave his post.
The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division will monitor polls in 64 jurisdictions in 24 states to protect voters’ civil rights during the midterm elections.
President Joe Biden urged Americans to reject election-denying candidates and be patient with results ahead of the first national Election Day held since the Jan. 6 attack.