Ohio Voter Roll Purge of Non-Citizens

Ohio Secretary of State purges hundreds of non-citizens from voter rolls after audit reveals flaws, individuals given chance to submit provisional ballot upon proof of citizenship. Audit ongoing, may result in more purges as Election Day nears.

Expansion of Proof-of-Citizenship Requirements for Voting

The House passed legislation to expand proof-of-citizenship requirements for voting in federal elections and impose voter roll purge requirements on states. The bill, called the SAVE Act, aims to prevent non-citizens from voting. It received support from Republicans but faced opposition from Democrats.

The SAVE Act and Preventing Non-Citizens from Voting in Federal Elections

The SAVE Act aims to prevent non-citizens from voting in federal elections by implementing safeguards and requiring states to check for citizenship during voter registration. Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) emphasized the need for these measures due to existing loopholes allowing non-citizens to vote.

Controversial Ballot Measure in Santa Ana

Santa Ana City Council faces legal challenges over ballot measure allowing non-citizens to vote in local elections. Despite court rulings, council members voted to keep controversial phrasing on the ballot.

Non-Citizens Voting in U.S. Elections

Rep. Chip Roy stated that there is evidence of non-citizens voting in U.S. elections, advocating for the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act to require proof of citizenship for voter registration.

Federal Arrests of Non-Citizens in 2018

Non-citizens accounted for 64% of federal arrests in 2018, a significant increase from 1998. The majority of arrests were for immigration offenses. Mexican citizens made up 40% of non-citizen arrests, followed by Central Americans at 20%.

Non-Citizens Voting in U.S. Elections

Non-citizens have been found to be voting in U.S. elections in significant numbers, prompting calls for proof of citizenship before registering to vote. Efforts to ensure election integrity and secure voting processes are being discussed and advocated for by various individuals and groups.

Ohio Voter Registration

Ohio Secretary of State orders voter rolls to be purged of 'non-citizens' after finding over 100 registered voters lacking U.S. citizenship; some registrations may be due to honest mistakes.

Illinois Plans to Cut Health Insurance Programs for Non-Citizens and Illegal Immigrants Due to Soaring Costs

Illinois officials are planning to cut state-funded health insurance programs for non-citizens and illegal immigrants due to soaring costs, with at least 6,000 individuals set to lose coverage. The state had initially estimated a budget of $220 million for the programs, but costs ballooned to over $1 billion. The move aims to save the state over $13 million by removing ineligible recipients.