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State officials say federal authorities have not shared the list or methodology behind claims that 14,576 noncitizens may be on Pennsylvania’s voter rolls.
- On Wednesday, Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt demanded that Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin disclose the methodology used to identify 14,576 potential noncitizens allegedly registered to vote in Pennsylvania.
- Earlier this month, President Donald Trump alleged the Department of Homeland Security identified more than 250,000 noncitizens on voter rolls in Pennsylvania, California, New Jersey, and Nevada during a primetime address.
- Election officials and experts have questioned the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements program's accuracy, noting it often fails to locate current citizenship information for naturalized individuals.
- The Department of Homeland Security has not shared the requested list or methodology with Pennsylvania officials, while state leaders emphasized past federal analyses relied on "faulty methodologies" that produced inaccurate results.
- A federal judge recently blocked an overhaul of the SAVE program citing accuracy issues, underscoring tensions between voter roll maintenance and protecting eligible voters from erroneous removal.
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Pennsylvania Asks Trump Admin How It Identified Potential Noncitizens Registered to Vote
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Pennsylvania Asks Trump Administration How Exactly It Identified Potential Noncitizen Voters - PoliticsPA
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Pennsylvania’s free newsletter here. Pennsylvania state officials are pushing back on the Trump administration’s claim that there may be more than 14,000 potential noncitizens registered to vote in the state. In a letter sent Wednesday to U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin, Secretary o…
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