Justice Department asks Kern County to set aside certain ballots to verify voters' citizenship status
The DOJ asked Kern County to set aside certain ballots to verify voter citizenship, drawing mixed reactions from local voters before Election Day. The U.S. Department of Justice has requested that certain ballots in Kern County be set aside to verify voters' citizenship status. The request comes just days before Election Day, with less than a week left before the election. The county Elections Department has received a letter from Laura Cantu claiming that there are 431 "likely aliens" registered to vote in the county. Some local voters are against this move, arguing that only US citizens should be allowed to vote. The Elections Office is currently reviewing the request to ensure full compliance with the law. A federal judge is considering whether California can be prevented from counting roughly 20,000 ballots linked to registered voters the government suspects may not be U.
Publicerad : 8 timmar sedan förbi Angela Nguyen i Politics
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — With less than a week until Election Day, Kern County is facing a new request from the Justice Department: set aside certain ballots while the federal government works to ... [2251 symbols]
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