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State Rep. Adam Morgan, R-Greenville, who is running for Congress in District 4, sparked a frenzy of questions regarding non-citizens receiving voter registration forms.
Are noncitizens voting in U.S. elections? A Heritage Foundation database cites just 70 cases over more than 20 years.
In addition to voting for president, members of Congress and state lawmakers on the Nov. 5 ballot, Wisconsin voters will see the fifth and final statewide referendum question of the year.
The city of Yellow Springs passed a law by referendum in 2019, allowing non-citizens to vote in local elections. This was disallowed by Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose on the grounds that it was unconstitutional. [76] [77] The Ohio constitution was amended in 2022 to specifically exclude non-citizens from voting. [78]
The legality of proof of citizenship laws has been disputed. In the 2013 Arizona v. Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc., the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Arizona's proof of citizenship law violated the 1993 National Voter Registration Act for federal elections. [415] In August 2024, in Republican National Committee v.
In April, pushing the “SAVE Act,” a bill that would require documentary proof of citizenship to vote, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) participated in a news conference with Trump at Mar-a ...
The Brennan Center estimates that 3.8 million citizens lack access to any form of documentary proof of citizenship. [83] [85] According to the survey, about 4% of Independents, 2% of Democrats and 1% of Republicans lacked proof-of-citizenship documents. [81] [82] [84] Often it is because the documents were lost, destroyed or stolen. [85]
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday that would require voters to provide proof of citizenship upon registering to vote. It’s a fearmongering tactic designed to make it seem ...