noncitizens voting
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America First Legal Files Petition with Federal Election Agency to Require Proof of Citizenship to Register to Vote in Elections
America First Legal (AFL) filed a petition with the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) last week, urging the agency to require documented proof of citizenship (DPOC) in order to register to vote in elections. If the EAC doesn’t take action on it, federal law allows the requesting party to sue the agency. “America First Legal…
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Lawsuit Forces All 15 Arizona Counties to Begin Removing Noncitizens from Voter Rolls
in : Newsby :
All 15 of Arizona’s counties agreed to settle a lawsuit brought last September by America First Legal (AFL) and election attorney Jennifer Wright against their recorders over failing to remove noncitizens from voter rolls. Maricopa County agreed to the settlement earlier this month, Yavapai and Mohave counties settled in November, and the remaining counties settled…
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Representative Abe Hamadeh Proposes Bill to Halt Funding to States that Print Federal Ballots in Other Languages
in : Newsby :
Representative Abe Hamadeh (R-AZ-08) recently introduced The VOTE Act — Voting Only Through English — in Congress, which would halt funding to states for federal elections that print ballots in additional languages besides English. Voters who don’t understand English can call official election hotlines for language assistance, so the multilingual ballots are not necessary. Hamadeh…
