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(The Center Square) – An Illinois legislator wants to know why the state of Illinois is sending voter registration forms to noncitizens. State Sen. Steve McClure, R-Springfield, said he was ...
On November 4, 2014, Illinois voters approved the Illinois Right to Vote Amendment, a legislatively referred constitutional amendment to the Constitution of Illinois. The amendment was designed to provide that no person shall be denied the right to register to vote or cast a ballot in an election based on race, color, ethnicity, language ...
Some countries (such as France) grant their expatriate citizens unlimited voting rights, identical to those of citizens living in their home country. [2] Other countries allow expatriate citizens to vote only for a certain number of years after leaving the country, after which they are no longer eligible to vote (e.g. 25 years for Germany, except if you can show that you are still affected by ...
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]
Illinois has received about 50,000 non-citizen migrants since August 2022, with taxpayers picking up the tab for food, shelter, health care, education and legal services. ... Illinois has received ...
To register to vote in Illinois, you must be a U.S. citizen. General election voters must be at least 18 years old, though 17-year-olds may vote in primaries if they will be 18 by the next general ...
In general, US citizens over the age of 18 have the right to vote in federal elections. [13] In a few cases, permanent residents ("green card" holders) have registered to vote and have cast ballots without realizing that doing so was illegal. Non-citizens convicted in criminal court of having made a false claim of citizenship for the purpose of ...
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