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What to Know in Washington: GOP Risks Purging Eligible Voters


April 30, 2021 7:04 AM
By Zachary Sherwood and Brandon Lee
Republican lawmakers across the country are proposing an aggressive culling of voter rolls by checking names against other government databases that may be flawed, meaning eligible voters could be swept out and blocked from voting.
Nationally, at least 50 bills have been proposed that would trim voter rolls more vigorously than in previous legislative sessions, and several have already been signed into law, spurred by record turnout in the 2020 election and allegations, led by former President Donald Trump, that the outcome was somehow rigged.
GOP-led state legislatures in Utah, Iowa, Texas and elsewhere want local officials to check voter names against other official sources, including death records, criminal records, lists from state motor vehicle departments and federal immigration records, and remove questionable names. ....

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THE BUZZ FIRST IN PLAYBOOK: The unmistakable message from top Democratic Party officials to caucus members who may be fantasizing about a possible 2022 challenge to Sen. Alex Padilla: Don’t go there.
Padilla, California’s first Latino senator, is launching his reelection campaign today, releasing alongside it a powerhouse endorsement list led by names like House Speaker ....

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