Iowa Dem leader criticizes Secretary of State for checking Iowa voter rolls for non-citizens

A top Senate Democrat on Tuesday criticized Iowa’s Republican secretary of state for “undermining” the voting rights of Iowans by enacting emergency rules to purge foreign nationals from the state’s voter registration list and make it easier to file allegations of voter fraud.   

Removing non-eligible voters is actually the law.  I guess if you don’t look for ineligible voters, you can never be accused of intentionally leaving them on the rolls.  And if you never investigate voter fraud, you can always safely say…. “it doesn’t exist” – at least in Iowa.

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Iowa Dem leader criticizes Secretary of State for checking Iowa voter rolls for non-citizens

A top Senate Democrat on Tuesday criticized Iowa’s Republican secretary of state for “undermining” the voting rights of Iowans by enacting emergency rules to purge foreign nationals from the state’s voter registration list and make it easier to file allegations of voter fraud.   

Removing non-eligible voters is actually the law.  I guess if you don’t look for ineligible voters, you can never be accused of intentionally leaving them on the rolls.  And if you never investigate voter fraud, you can always safely say…. “it doesn’t exist” – at least in Iowa.

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