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The Facts On Noncitizen Voting
Noncitizens voting has gained more traction as a conservative talking point in 2024.
A Votebeat analysis shows how such laws risk disenfranchising key voter groups.
GOP lawmakers nationwide are pushing to require voters to show documentation of their citizenship, such as birth certificates.
Mary Howard-Elley didn’t pay attention to Gov. Greg Abbott’s noncitizen voting claims — until she learned they affected her
Critics say Secretary of State Adrian Fontes is more focused on fixing blame than helping counties straighten out their voter rolls.
The legislation would set a federal requirement for registering voters to provide proof of citizenship. Can it clear Senate hurdles this time?
The cause was a mix of policy choices and system errors.
The proposal would amend the state constitution and come before voters next year. It would apply retroactively to currently registered voters.
The Justice Department’s decision leaves voting-rights groups to pursue the case on their own.
A reversal of Biden’s census order signals a renewed effort to spotlight immigration status in representation.
Will lawmakers pass more safeguards against noncitizen voting? Will new levels of trust enable wider voting access?
A Votebeat analysis shows how such laws risk disenfranchising key voter groups.
GOP lawmakers nationwide are pushing to require voters to show documentation of their citizenship, such as birth certificates.
The drama of 2020 was gone, replaced by specific questions about how elections work and a straightforward vote.