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DOJ Sues 22 States Over Voter Roll Compliance

12/30/2025

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The Department of Justice filed 23 lawsuits against 22 states, including Oregon and Maine, for failing to comply with federal voter roll verification requirements.
Harmeet Dhillon, Assistant Attorney General, stressed the importance of maintaining electoral integrity.
Massachusetts has filed to intervene in the lawsuits, citing concerns over potential misuse of voter data.
Massachusetts Secretary of State Bill Galvin proposed same-day voter registration for the 2026 ballot to simplify voting.

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The Department of Justice filed 23 lawsuits against 22 states, including Oregon and Maine, for failing to comply with federal voter roll verification requirements.
Harmeet Dhillon, Assistant Attorney General, stressed the importance of maintaining electoral integrity.
Massachusetts has filed to intervene in the lawsuits, citing concerns over potential misuse of voter data.
Massachusetts Secretary of State Bill Galvin proposed same-day voter registration for the 2026 ballot to simplify voting.