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fromPrivacy International
1 day agoVoter Disenfranchisement: A Privacy Issue
Democratic institutions face challenges in privacy protection and voter disenfranchisement during elections, exacerbated by technology and data usage.
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fromLGBTQ Nation
2 months agoTrump tells Minnesota he'll "end the chaos" if state hands over its voter data - LGBTQ Nation
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi demanded Minnesota's unredacted voter rolls and other state data, linking compliance to restoring order and raising election-interference and privacy concerns.
fromKqed
3 months agoTenants' Rights Bill Stalls In Sacramento | KQED
Last year, the U.S. Department of Justice sued California, along with 22 other states and Washington, D.C., for access to their full, unredacted voter files. That includes driver's license, social security numbers and other sensitive data. DOJ officials said they needed the data to assess whether states were properly maintaining their voter rolls and ensuring "only American citizens are voting, only one time," as Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon said in a social media post in December.
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fromTruthout
3 months agoOfficial Says 11 States Open to Stopping Residents From Voting at DOJ's Request
The 11 states "all fall into the list of, they have expressed with us a willingness to comply based on the represented MOU that we have sent them," Eric Neff, the acting chief of the Justice Department's Voting Section, said at the hearing. He spoke at a Dec. 4 hearing in a federal lawsuit brought by the Justice Department against California, which has refused a demand for the state's voter data.
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