DoJ seeks voter and election information from 19 states

Monday, August 04, 2025

The requests have come in letters, emails and phone calls. The specifics vary, but the target is consistent: The U.S. Department of Justice is ramping up an effort to get voter data and other election information from the states.

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... Over the past three months, the department's voting section has requested copies of voter registration lists from state election administrators in at least 15 states, according to an Associated Press tally. Of those, nine are Democrats, five are Republicans and one is a bipartisan commission.

In Colorado, the department demanded "all records" relating to the 2024 election and any records the state retained from the 2020 election. ...

#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-08-04 12:31 AM | Reply

In my state (CT) the public records show party affiliation.

Is this effort part of Pres Trump's effort to deal with who he calls, "the enemy from within" that is, Democrats?

Drip, drip, drip, drip ....

#2 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-08-04 12:34 AM | Reply

And the requests have pretty much been met with FU. So?

#3 | Posted by et_al at 2025-08-04 12:56 AM | Reply

@#3 ... So? ...

Let's see what happens next.

Will funds be withheld unless the states comply?

#4 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-08-04 01:13 AM | Reply